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Some mortgages keep payments fixed while amortization changes. Others adjust payments with prime.

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The rate where your payment only covers interest and principal stops shrinking.

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Meridian logo

Meridian

5-year variable

Rate

3.55%

APR 3.57%

Prime −0.90% (3.55%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$153,080

Standard

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CoastCapital Savings

5-year variable

Rate

3.65%

APR 3.67%

Prime −0.80% (3.65%)

High-ratio insured
Current estimated lender turnaround time: 7 business days
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$157,475

Standard

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Prospera

5-year variable

Rate

3.65%

APR 3.67%

Prime −0.80% (3.65%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$157,475

Standard

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BlueShore Financial

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Current estimated lender turnaround time: 5 business days
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard

CMLS Financial logo

CMLS Financial

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard - Transfer

Home Trust logo

Home Trust

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard - Insured Purchase / Switch

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Marathon Mortgage

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard Rates (90 day)

MCAN Home - Precision Prime for Insured logo

MCAN Home - Precision Prime for Insured

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard

MCAP logo

MCAP

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard Special

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RFA

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard

R

RMG Mortgages

5-year variable

Rate

3.75%

APR 3.77%

Prime −0.70% (3.75%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$161,874

Standard Special

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B2B Bank

5-year variable

Rate

3.85%

APR 3.87%

Prime −0.60% (3.85%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$166,277

Standard (**see notes for more details)

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Envision Financial

5-year variable

Rate

3.85%

APR 3.87%

Prime −0.60% (3.85%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$166,277

Standard - Insured

Island Savings logo

Island Savings

5-year variable

Rate

3.85%

APR 3.87%

Prime −0.60% (3.85%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$166,277

Standard - Insured

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Valley First

5-year variable

Rate

3.85%

APR 3.87%

Prime −0.60% (3.85%)

High-ratio insured
Current estimated lender turnaround time: 5 business days
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$166,277

Standard - Insured

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Desjardins

5-year variable

Rate

3.95%

APR 3.97%

Prime −0.50% (3.95%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$170,685

Standard ($1,000,000 and over)

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Community Savings Credit Union

5-year variable

Rate

4.05%

APR 4.07%

Prime −0.40% (4.05%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$175,096

Standard (see note for 30 year amortization)

TD Canada Trust logo

TD Canada Trust

5-year variable

Rate

4.05%

APR 4.07%

Prime −0.40% (4.05%)

High-ratio insured
Estimated total cost over 5 years:

$175,096

Standard

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