{"id":93,"date":"2026-10-15T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2026-10-15T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T14:00:00","slug":"canadas-affordability-improves-as-fixed-rates-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/2026\/10\/15\/canadas-affordability-improves-as-fixed-rates-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s Affordability Improves as Fixed Rates Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/sam-alhashlamoun\/fixed-mortgage-rates-rise-as-home-affordability-improves-in-august-remotion-videos-f221\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Having spent decades immersed in Ontario\u2019s construction and development landscape, I\u2019ve learned to look beyond the headlines and focus on the substance that truly matters to clients. While recent reports reference improved affordability across Canada as fixed mortgage rates rise, it\u2019s worth noting that no concrete figures\u2014be it for home prices, qualifying incomes, or monthly payments\u2014were provided for our local markets. Without these specifics, it\u2019s impossible to draw meaningful conclusions about affordability shifts in any particular community. The broader Canadian data simply doesn\u2019t translate to actionable insight at the town or neighborhood level. As always, I rely on detailed, local information to guide property owners and investors\u2014after all, thriving assets depend on more than just national trends.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having spent decades immersed in Ontario\u2019s construction and development landscape, I\u2019ve learned to look beyond the headlines and focus on the substance that truly matters to clients. While recent reports reference improved affordability across Canada as fixed mortgage rates rise, it\u2019s worth noting that no concrete figures\u2014be it for home prices, qualifying incomes, or monthly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":331,"featured_media":94,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtyprime.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}