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Feb 193 min read
Insured Mortgage? How To Refinance for Secondary Suites
Want to build a basement suite? We have the details for how you can refinance your home up to 90% (of improved value) for a secondary suite.

Oct 15, 20245 min read
Mortgage Changes of 2024 (So Far): What You Need To Know
A rundown on all the mortgage changes for first-time homebuyers and current homeowners that have come out in 2024.

May 27, 20244 min read
New First-Time Home Buyer Changes and Capital Gains Tax Rules
The 2024 Federal Budget is in and there are a few key changes for first-time home buyers and Canadians looking to sell their secondary homes

Dec 7, 20223 min read
What Is a Trigger Rate and Do You Need To Worry About It?
The trigger rate impacts variable-rate mortgage holders. It’s the point at which your regular payment is no longer paying any principal.

Sep 12, 20222 min read
What’s the Difference Between a Variable Rate and an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
Both a variable and adjustable rate mortgage are effected by interest rate changes. The difference is how the monthly payment is calculated.


Jul 13, 20223 min read
Yet One More Thing Becomes More Expensive Today
The Bank of Canada announced a supersized rate hike of 1% in its policy rate, July 13. Here's why it's a big deal and what you need to know.

Jul 4, 20222 min read
Quantus Makes the News Twice: Let’s Talk Interest Rates
In June, we were featured on Global News and Canadian Business talking about what homeowners should do during rising interest rates.


Jun 1, 20223 min read
Prime Rate Has Changed: Now What?
What and the heck does the Bank of Canada's overnight rate increase have to do with you and your finances? We've got the details.


Sep 16, 20214 min read
Housing Strategies of the Top 3 Political Parties
With the Federal election right around the corner, what promises is each party making about housing? Our thoughts on their strategies.


May 26, 20212 min read
New Mortgage Rules? What Else Is New…
A new change to the Canadian Mortgage Stress Test for uninsured and insured mortgages is moving forward. Here's what you need to know.

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