{"id":93,"date":"2026-10-11T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2026-10-11T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:00:00","slug":"mortgage-rates-face-a-new-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/11\/mortgage-rates-face-a-new-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Mortgage Rates Face a New Reality"},"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\/corinne-turansky\/rates-face-new\" 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>Mortgage rates are settling into a new reality, and for many in Eastern Ontario, this means affordability remains a real challenge. With borrowing costs still high and economic uncertainty in the air, it\u2019s important to keep expectations grounded when it comes to the housing market. While a drop in rates would ease things, the timing and impact depend on inflation, the broader economy, and what the Bank of Canada decides next. I see many buyers weighing decisions carefully, as higher financing costs shape what\u2019s possible\u2014whether it\u2019s purchasing, refinancing, or even just planning ahead. My advice, shaped by years of honest work in real estate, is to focus on what you can control: plan around today\u2019s financing landscape, rather than banking on rate changes down the road. It\u2019s all about making informed, stress-free choices\u2014something I\u2019m always here to support my clients with.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mortgage rates are settling into a new reality, and for many in Eastern Ontario, this means affordability remains a real challenge. With borrowing costs still high and economic uncertainty in the air, it\u2019s important to keep expectations grounded when it comes to the housing market. While a drop in rates would ease things, the timing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":94,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/96"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corinneturanskyeasternontariorealtor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}