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RBC drops home mortgage rate2 x8 e& V0 f2 |" J7 H/ 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.
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Canada'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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# ]# K+ Q1 @: n9 VAt 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.2 K+ U9 W2 V3 [) m: i
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The cuts reflect the lower cost of borrowing in the bond market, where banks finance their mortgage loans. |
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