{"id":108,"date":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:00:00","slug":"canadas-affordability-improves-as-fixed-rates-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/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\/terra-bockman\/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>No home prices, mortgage rates, sales, listings, or affordability figures were provided for Canada, so no local market shift can be stated accurately.<br \/>\nThe available numbers covered Canadian markets broadly and selected metros, leaving Canada without a named benchmark for qualifying income, monthly payments, or supply.<br \/>\nNo Canada comparison appeared for current prices, MoM changes, or yearly sales activity, so a town-level affordability direction cannot be measured.<br \/>\nThe mortgage stress-test discussion stayed general to Canada and did not specify how any borrower in Canada would qualify or pay monthly.<br \/>\nFor Canada, the only faithful takeaway is caution: no local housing or lending detail was given to support a market-specific conclusion.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No home prices, mortgage rates, sales, listings, or affordability figures were provided for Canada, so no local market shift can be stated accurately. The available numbers covered Canadian markets broadly and selected metros, leaving Canada without a named benchmark for qualifying income, monthly payments, or supply. No Canada comparison appeared for current prices, MoM changes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":143,"featured_media":109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.girlsonthegorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}