Alain Guillot

Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

Tag: mortgage comparison

  • Interest rates: Variable rate or fix rate?

    Interest rates: Variable rate or fix rate?

    Several years ago, I bought a condo. Interest rates were at record lows. The variable rate was 2.25%, and the fixed rate was 3.25%. Which one would you have chosen? The fixed rate guarantees the same rate for five years, providing peace of mind that the interest rate won’t rise above 3.25%. The variable rate,…