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  • Steeve@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    30 years fixed at 1.8%?! Damn you you lucky bastard, that was never even at option over here lol

    • CarbonOtter@lemmy.one
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      1 year ago

      Rates were ridiculously low in 2020. 10 years would have been 1.3%. The mortgage rules and requirements are quite strict, so banks can keep the rates low.