BMO Bank of Montreal today announced it is changing its variable mortgage rates effective July 16, 2003. The new rates are:
Variable Rates:
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To:
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Change:
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3 year open
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4.750%
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-0.25%
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6 year Below Prime
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4.375%
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-0.25%
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5 year Protected
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4.650%
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-0.25%
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The cap on the five-year protected variable rate mortgage is 6.20%.
Fixed mortgage rates change as follows:
Fixed Rates:
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To:
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Change:
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6 month open
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6.60%
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0.00%
|
6 month convertible
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5.85%
|
0.00%
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1 year open
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6.45%
|
0.00%
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1 year closed
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4.85%
|
0.00%
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2 year
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5.20%
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0.00%
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3 year
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5.80%
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0.00%
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4 year
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5.10%
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0.00%
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5 year
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6.20%
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0.00%
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7 year
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5.90%
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0.00%
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10 year
|
7.80%
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0.00%
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18 year open
|
8.40%
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0.00%
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(The interest on fixed rate mortgages compounds semi-annually, not in advance.)
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