{"id":207,"date":"2026-10-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:00:00","slug":"many-pandemic-era-borrowers-prepare-proactively-for-mortgage-renewals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/02\/many-pandemic-era-borrowers-prepare-proactively-for-mortgage-renewals\/","title":{"rendered":"Many Pandemic-Era Borrowers Prepare Proactively for Mortgage Renewals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>A recent report highlights something I\u2019m hearing more and more from clients: about 38% of Canadians with mortgages are bracing for higher payments when it\u2019s time to renew. For many, this means facing real financial pressure\u2014not an easy feeling, especially in the pricier markets. While most folks aren\u2019t considering uprooting their lives, the reality is that plans for travel, renovations, or extra treats are often the first things to go. As someone who\u2019s helped families navigate every major transition, from first home to downsizing, I know how important it is to find stability and comfort at home\u2014even when circumstances shift. My approach has always been honest and direct, grounded in real experience and genuine care. If changes in the market have you concerned about what\u2019s next for your home, know you\u2019re not alone; together, we can find the right path forward.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/financialpost.com\/real-estate\/third-of-pandemic-era-borrowers-expecting-higher-mortgage-rates-renewal\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent report highlights something I\u2019m hearing more and more from clients: about 38% of Canadians with mortgages are bracing for higher payments when it\u2019s time to renew. For many, this means facing real financial pressure\u2014not an easy feeling, especially in the pricier markets. While most folks aren\u2019t considering uprooting their lives, the reality is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craigpeeling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}