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RBC drops home mortgage rate ~* H8 `6 `6 J3 r3 w5 P$ ?) y
Sep. 5, 2006. 12:45 PM
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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) has cut long-term mortgage rates by up to a tenth of a point./ u7 A/ a/ R O
9 Z1 J0 h, z% C, h) ]. m7 Q! UCanada's biggest bank announced Tuesday it is reducing the posted rate on three-year to 10-year loans by a tenth of a point. The reductions are effective Wednesday.
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At the Royal, a three-year closed term falls to 6.5 per cent, while a five-year loan drops to 6.75 per cent and a seven year loan to 7.25 per cent.
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- `/ R7 ~+ m* n1 f7 @The cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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