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In response to "Report: It makes more financial sense for Canadians to lock into a longer-term fixed mortgage than one with variable rates -- (link)" by Beaker

pets my 2.3% variable.

Posted by Andie Mar 14 '14, 07:41

if prime goes up, we'll lock in, but i don't expect that in 2014.

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- Stupid foreclosures in our neighborhood and a useless appraiser meant we got stuck at 3.875%. - spamlet Mar 14, 07:52
- Right? My mother's rate in '79 was something like 18%. - Mel Profit Mar 14, 07:51 2
  - my mom told me a story about when they bought the house i grew up in (not their first house), and after 1 year - Andie Mar 14, 07:55
  - same for my folks. crazy to compare -- nm - Beaker Mar 14, 07:54
- also, i don't know why on earch anyone bought a house in the 80s. -- nm - Andie Mar 14, 07:48 3
  - I think my parents paid 14% (fixed) on the house I grew up in. - ty97 Mar 14, 07:53 2
    - OTOH, what was the actual dollar value of the mortgage? -- nm - Reagen Mar 14, 07:54
    - your IM terrifies me. -- nm - Andie Mar 14, 07:53
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- for a 15 year that's great. -- nm - Andie Mar 14, 07:47
wow! -- nm - Epiphany Mar 14, 07:45 1
- i have good credit. :) -- nm - Andie Mar 14, 07:46

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