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Today’s Mortgage Rates updated as of April 28, 2025 11:23 am

For a property located in

5-year fixed*

3.74

5-year Variable*

3.95

(Prime -1.15%)

*Insured loans. Other conditions apply. Rate in effect as of today.

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Welcome to the Citadel Mortgages Blog

Stay informed, empowered, and ahead of the curve with the Citadel Mortgages Blog. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, seasoned homeowner, or investor, our blog offers expert insights, actionable tips, and the latest mortgage industry news tailored to Canadian homeowners.

Categories We Cover

1. Mortgage Basics

  • Learn the fundamentals of mortgages, including fixed vs. variable rates, pre-approvals, and closing costs.

2. Expert Mortgage Tips

  • Discover strategies to save on interest, pay off your mortgage faster, and maximize your home equity.

3. Financial Planning

  • Explore how mortgages integrate with your overall financial goals, including savings, investments, and retirement planning.

4. Industry News

  • Stay updated on the latest developments, including changes to the Bank of Canada rate and housing market trends.

5. Regional Insights

  • Get localized advice with articles focusing on the unique mortgage challenges and opportunities in provinces like Ontario, BC, and Alberta.

 

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, refinancing, or renewing your mortgage, understanding current trends and available options helps you make informed financial decisions.

This guide focuses on helping you navigate the Canadian mortgage market, offering insights into current rates, strategies for securing the best deal, and regional trends.

Mortgage brokers play a pivotal role in helping Canadians find tailored financing options, providing expert advice, and navigating the often complex mortgage market.

For more detailed information on mortgage types, costs, and rights, consult the Government of Canada – Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC).