Home Buying Manual
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Mortgage Rates
Discounted rates found on the internet on February 20, 2026.
Fixed-Rate Mortgages
1-year closed: 4.54% (4.54%)
2-year closed: 4.29% (4.29%)
3-year closed: 3.84% (3.84%)
5-year closed: 3.69% (3.69%)
7-year closed: 4.75% (4.75%)
10-yr closed: 5.10% (5.10%)
Variable-Rate Mortgages
BofC’s Rate: 2.25% (2.25%)
Banks' Prime: 4.45% (4.45%)
5-year: Prime - 1.05% or 3.40%
Some rates may require CMHC insurance coverage. BofC stands for Bank of Canada. The rates in brackets are from February 13, 2025.