Sunday, 30 September 2018

Listings Sitemap

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The three best mortgage bets if rates remain on the rise

Rates for short-term fixed mortgages are unappetizing at the moment. That’s largely because short-term rates have followed the Bank of Canada’s …

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Saturday, 29 September 2018

Canada At Risk As ‘First Cracks’ Appear In Global Housing Bubbles: UBS

Rising mortgage rates “will limit how much home resale activity will rebound from its recent cyclical low,” Royal Bank of Canada chief economist Craig …

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What you probably don’t know about renewing your mortgage

If you have a five-year fixed rate mortgage, as the vast majority of Canadian homeowners do, renewing now doesn’t mean having to switch to a higher …

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Mortgage

Get the lowest 5-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates British Columbia. … The CMHC or Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation intend to make changes …

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Canadian housing at its least-affordable level in 28 years: report

Canadian housing at its least-affordable level in 28 years: report … A new RBC report says Canada’s housing affordability has reached its worst level in … within the country can also be blamed on rising interest and mortgage rates.

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Toronto, Vancouver among biggest property bubbles in the world, UBS says

Using data about local salaries, housing prices, rental markets, mortgage debt and other metrics, the bank looked at 20 of the biggest housing markets …

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UBS Ranks Toronto and Vancouver In Top 5 Global Real Estate Bubbles

They believe higher mortgage costs and tighter lending “should limit the ….. Senior Canadian real estate owners are tapping equity at a breakneck …

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Canadian housing affordability at worst level in nearly 30 years: RBC Economics

28, 2018 /CNW/ – Canadian housing affordability is now at its worst level since … Skyrocketing home prices in some of Canada’s largest markets gave the … This will keep mortgage rates under upward pressure and boost ownership …

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DLC becomes majority owner of Founders Advantage Capital

“It means that we are purely focused and engaged in growth within the Canadian mortgage community. We’ve always grown, but our target going …

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Online property marketplace establishes alliance with RE/MAX

The deal with RE/MAX marked the 4th leading Canadian firm with which Zillow … Offering mortgages will “streamline the process for people who buy a …

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Bank of Canada will continue with gradual rate hikes: Poloz

It is also studying how tougher guidelines for mortgage lending are affecting the housing market, the effect of stalled talks to renew NAFTA and how …

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Thursday, 27 September 2018

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) 10 Years After the Crash

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) 10 Years After the Crash … in 2008 there was the bank’s participation in the U.S. subprime mortgage market, … sheet and capital ratios and focused solely on its Canadian operations.

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Fintech platform positions itself as the young Canadian’s choice

Earlier this week, Mogo Finance Technology Inc. announced that the platform owes its recent sustained growth to the millennial segment of the …

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Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Matthew Parker

Matthew Parker. Senior Advisor. Tudor Mortgage. Your Trusted Mortgage Advisor. Download Canadian Mortgage App. Apple App store Google Play …

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What does another Fed rate hike mean for bond holders?

READ MORE: Bank of Canada holds interest rates steady, but October hike looms … WATCH: How interest rate hike will affect your mortgage …

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Reverse Mortgage Debt On Canadian Real Estate Rises Over 45%

Senior Canadian real estate owners are tapping equity at a breakneck speed. Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) filings show …

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CMHC reveals which province has highest HELOC balance

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s Homeowner’s Debt at a Glance report shows that home equity lines of credit balances were highest in …

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Tuesday, 25 September 2018

Vancouver commercial investment accelerates to possible record year

Vancouver-based Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust, along with Canadian REIT … Read more: Mortgage investment yields higher than corporate bonds.

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HIV prenatal care home opens in Saskatoon

25, 2018 /CNW/ – The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, along with the City of …. SOURCE Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Are fears about Canada’s level of debt overblown?

Mortgage carrying costs are comparable to 1988, but the ability of borrowers to withstand unemployment or rate spikes is worse. That said, none of this …

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Monday, 24 September 2018

Major correction not expected says Conference Board

The Canadian economy is expected to outperform a previous forecast by the Conference Board of Canada. In its updated forecast released Friday, …

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MCAN Mortgage Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend

24, 2018 /CNW/ – MCAN Mortgage Corporation (“MCAN”, the “Company” or … MCAN employs leverage by issuing term deposits eligible for Canada …

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Sunday, 23 September 2018

3 Stocks That Will Benefit From a Stable Housing Market

The fall season has sparked a review of the Canadian housing picture, and, … CIBC reported that its mortgage balances rose 2.5% year over year to …

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Saturday, 22 September 2018

You’ve heard it before and it deserves being repeated

This stress test forces buyers to qualify for a mortgage at the greater of either the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) benchmark rate or two percentage points …

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Friday, 21 September 2018

Mortgage Rates. The Day of Reckoning

These phenomena could suppress Canadian mortgage rates even as U.S. rates climb. In such a case, the U.S-Canadian 5-year bond spread could …

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Younger home buyers feel stricter mortgage rules the most

New numbers from TransUnion revealed that in the first quarter of 2018, the volume of new mortgages among Canada’s youngest home buyers fell …

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Making Housing More Affordable for Middle-Class Families in Ottawa

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and the Minister responsible for Canada Mortgage and …

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Tech’s next great opportunity is mid career workers

This is where we need a new pool of talent for fast-growing Canadian tech … Now consider the life of a mid-career worker who, with a mortgage and …

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Four credit cards, three mortgages, two side hustles: How to build a winery from scratch

The couple had to take a second mortgage on the property to get it done. … It was around this time, too, that the couple took on another mortgage. …. for the best off-dry Riesling in Canada at the All Canadian Wine Championships.

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Canada’s oldest home owners are on a mortgage spree

Reports of Canadians‘ debt difficulties abound, but if the latest data from TransUnion is any indication, the eldest don’t seem to be slowing down in …

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BC home owners feel the weight of rising rates most strongly

This was double the overall Canadian average. … in 2017 works out to be an extra mortgage payment per household no matter where they live.

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Thursday, 20 September 2018

TSX rises with bank, marijuana stocks

Canada’s main index rose in afternoon trading on Thursday as the … Shares of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and Bank of Nova Scotia increased … new data showing flat home sales in August and surging mortgage rates.

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Real estate sentiment weighs on Canadian confidence

Canadians have lost some confidence in real estate according to the latest data from Bloomberg and Nanos Research. The weekly Canadian …

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Valley View Manor Officially Opens

The Governments of Canada and Alberta are making lives better for seniors in Rimbey and … Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 604-737- …

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Opportunity Is Knocking! Why You Should Diversify With This Leading Bank

There’s plenty to love about Canada’s Big Banks. … When the government imposed a new set of mortgage qualification rules at the turn of the year, …

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Canadians more willing to relocate but cost is a big consideration

Canadians more willing to relocate but cost is a big consideration … and disconnections, mortgage interest, property taxes and insurance premiums.

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Canadians Withdrawing Home Equity Is Picking Up Again

Canadian real estate used to borrow more debt reached a new record … If you’re a mortgage broker, you probably want both of them to pop to new …

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Wednesday, 19 September 2018

CREA: 2019 Canadian Real Estate Forecast Updated

CREA: 2019 Canadian Real Estate Forecast Updated … Notably, the new federal mortgage stress test was intended to keep home sales in check, and …

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New affordable housing project supports larger families

Don Cody and a representative from Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation. “It’s a pleasure for us to have this opportunity to open up housing …

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Valley View Manor officially opens

RIMBEY, AB, Sept.19, 2018 /CNW/ – The Governments of Canada and Alberta are making … SOURCE Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Mortgages Soar For Canadians In Their 80s, 90s

With new mortgage rules and higher interest rates putting the squeeze on Canadian homebuyers, some have found a new approach: Get the parents …

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Bucking trend, Ottawa residents rush to sign new mortgages

The company said the biggest decline among Canadians taking out new mortgages were younger homebuyers. Conversely, there was a significant …

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Canada’s top builders honoured

The top home builders in Canada have been honoured by Avid Ratings Canada. The 15th annual rankings are based on customers’ homebuying …

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New mortgages up 63% among Canadians aged 73-93: TransUnion

WATCH: Reverse mortgages have recently increased in popularity as nearly one-third of Canadians are approaching retirement with little or no …

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Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Homeowners feeling the sting of rising interest rates

“For many Canadians, the rising interest rates over the past year have already cost them the equivalent of an extra mortgage payment,” said Peter …

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Family housing project officially opens in Prince Albert

18, 2018 /CNW/ – The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, along with River Bank … SOURCE Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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How your province’s housing market may fare this year and next (but forget about this year, right?)

Canada’s housing markets are broadly stabilizing after federal and … This follows the latest numbers from the Canadian Real Estate Association on … combined with this year’s new federal mortgage stress test, are expected to …

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2018 has been unruly for housing markets: What’s ahead for your province

Canada’s housing markets are broadly stabilizing after federal and … This follows the latest numbers from the Canadian Real Estate Association on Monday … and access to mortgage financing in many housing markets,” CREA said.

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Monday, 17 September 2018

Canadian Consumers Taking On Unsustainable Amounts Of Debt

Canadian Consumers Taking On Unsustainable Amounts Of Debt … “If you had a mortgage of $150,000 and the rates went up a quarter per cent, …

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Biting cold headwinds to hit Canadian markets – poll

The experts polled attributed the slowdown to the upward trend in interest rates along with more stringent mortgage rules. These chilling factors will …

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Legal pot may come with significant risks for investors

Canada’s pot industry investors and cannabis connoisseurs alike should take the significant powers accorded to U.S. border officers into account, …

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Canadian home sales rise by 0.9 per cent between July and August: CREA

CREA attributed the drop to “major declines” in British Columbia real estate and stricter mortgage regulations that came into effect at the start of the …

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Canadian home sales rise nearly 1% in August: CREA

“The new stress-test on mortgage applicants implemented earlier this year continues to weigh on national home sales,” said CREA president Barb …

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Canadian housing market increase slowed in August but sales are still up overall

OTTAWA – Canada’s housing market rebound appears to be slowing amid … in national home sales, says the Canadian Real Estate Association. … Columbia real estate and stricter mortgage regulations that came into effect at the …

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Net worth rising but higher debt stings Canadian consumers: analysis

Interest rates are far lower now than in the early 1980s, when mortgage rates peaked at more than 20 per cent, but the danger is just as real because …

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Home Purchase

Dominion Lending Centres Canadian Mortgage Experts … Home Purchase Overview · Mortgage Pre-Approval · Fixed Rate vs. Variable Rate …

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Sunday, 16 September 2018

Account Representative, Legal Contracts & Agreements

Apply to the Account Representative, Legal Contracts & Agreements role at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation – CMHC based in Ottawa, …

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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world this week

The Canadian Real Estate Association releases its monthly numbers for … shaking off the impact of stricter mortgage rules and rising interest rates.

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Can Canada Housing Finish Strong in 2018?

Canada housing showed signs of a rebound, or at least stabilization, … Mortgage Professionals Canada released a report that estimated 100,000 …

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Saturday, 15 September 2018

Canada’s Housing Market Ranked 3rd-Riskiest In World

“Sales and prices should gain traction across most major markets as the year continues to roll forward, as the effects of the (new mortgage rules) fade …

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Government urged to open doors to higher homeownership

A new analysis of homeownership rates in Canadian municipalities by … Of course, as chief economist representing mortgage brokers and agents …

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Key Canadian household debt ratio creeps higher in second quarter

OTTAWA — The amount households owe, relative to their income, crept higher in the second quarter, even as mortgage borrowing continued to slow, …

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Friday, 14 September 2018

Watchdogs still don’t pay enough attention to subprime lending

Ten years after Lehman, we have an explosion in mortgage and consumer debt in Canada. Some of that is well understood. But what lurks in …

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Review: Huron Country’s Holiday Inn takes new route down memory lane

The new/old show that opened at Huron Country Playhouse Thursday in its Canadian premiere — extending the theatre’s season into late September …

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Canadian household debt climbs in second quarter, Stats Canada says

On an unadjusted basis, household credit debt from credit cards, mortgages … Just over a third of Canadians say their debt load increased over the …

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Supporting Rental Housing for the Middle-Class in Victoria

14, 2018 /CNW/ – The lives of hard working middle-class Canadian families will be improved … SOURCE Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Canadian Borrowing Rates Rise To A 7 Year High

Canadians looking for a mortgage or have a ton of household debt are going to start feeling the pinch. Bank of Canada (BoC) numbers show the …

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Bank Of Canada Benchmark Rate

9/5/2018 | Posted in Mortgage Interest Rates by The Evans Real Estate … The Bank of Canada (BoC) kept its trend-setting interest rate steady at 1.5 …

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Q3 2018 Bank Earnings – Mortgage Morsels + MORE Sep 12th

mortgage buyout, Q3 2018 Bank Earnings – Mortgage Morsels The dust has settled following the latest round of big bank earnings, which unveiled …

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Thursday, 13 September 2018

Fort Macleod Seniors Lodge Officially Opens with 40 New Homes

13, 2018 /CNW/ – The governments of Canada and Alberta are making lives better for seniors … SOURCE Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

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Ten years on, few lessons learned from the global financial crisis

Canada has seen progressive reductions in the scope of available coverage from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., returning Canadian …

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Matrix Mortgage Global ranks no. 144 on the 2018 Growth 500

Toronto, ON (September 13, 2018) – Canadian Business and Maclean’s today ranked Matrix Mortgage Global No. 144 on the 30th annual Growth 500, …

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Canada should act on risks posed by global interest rates – CIBC

The Canadian government should take heed of the prevailing low interest rates in the global scale, and the potential weaknesses that these introduce …

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Is the weed segment overvalued at the moment?

The investment craze surrounding the Canadian government’s legalization of cannabis might be getting too excited by just a bit, according to industry …

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August home sales suggest impact of stress test fading

“The downturn in housing demand induced by the mortgage stress-test is now largely behind us,” said Cameron Muir, BCREA Chief Economist.

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Industry Icon has a softer side

Gary Mauris might have the most recognizable face in the entire Canadian mortgage industry. Coming seemingly out of nowhere, Mauris and his …

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Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Globe editorial: Chartered banks should not be allowed to pick their own referees

As well, Canada’s chartered banks are robust and stable in large part … Canadian consumers are owed a mechanism for dispute resolution that is … unsatisfactory service and inscrutable mortgage penalties rose 28 per cent in 2017.

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Fight against mortgage fraud looks to CRA for help.

Surprised this hasn’t been posted yet. Fight against mortgage fraud looks to CRA for help. “The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) is.

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Mortgage Administrator at OfficeTeam in Canada

Ref ID: 05090-0010623925 Classification: Secretary/Admin Asst Compensation: DOE We have a new opportunity for an eager Mortgage …

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Canadian dollar steady ahead of more NAFTA talks

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will meet U.S. Trade … units in July, data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation showed.

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Trudeau offers stewardship while Canadians look for leadership

Canadians look to the federal government for leadership. … to offer recent home purchasers who are going to face costly mortgage rate hikes which …

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Canadian Housing Starts Trend Decreases in August

Canadian Housing Starts Trend Decreases in August … 219,656 units in July 2018, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).

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Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know today

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts across Canada was 200,986 units in August, down …

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Monday, 10 September 2018

Is Canada’s borrowing finally entering a lull?

Canadian mortgage debt increased by 3.7% in that month (up to $1.52 trillion), which was over 40% lower on a year-over-year basis. This was the …

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Toronto impels much of Canadian commercial robustness

The Toronto market accounted for more than one-third of Canada’s total commercial property transactions in Q2 2018, clocking in at $5.7 billion and …

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Cooling of Canada’s real-estate market expected to continue: poll

Canada’s real estate market is expected to slow further, with rising interest rates and more stringent mortgage rules set to cool home sales and price …

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Canada interest rate forecast 2019

Canadian regulators may soon force borrowers to qualify at interest rates two percentage Bank of Canada Mortgage Rate Forecast 0 The Bank of …

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Canada’s Kevin Koe to test new lineup in World Cup of Curling’s debut

“Now, I get to be a part of a bigger Team Canada,” said the 28-year-old mortgage broker. “We’re going to be there with Koe and Homan as well. We’re …

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3 Beaten-Down Bargain Stocks for the Rest of September

But here’s some bullish news: Laurentian has finally healed the headaches around its mortgage loan portfolio to the satisfaction of the Canada …

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Sunday, 9 September 2018

Labor market weakness might eat into Canadian purchasing power

The Canadian economy suffered an unexpected loss of 92,000 part-time jobs in August, offsetting a 40,400 increase in full-time employment and …

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Weak laws pulling in money launderers like moths to a flame – report

Canada’s weak laws have rent gaping holes in its defences that have made it vulnerable to money laundering by foreign nationals, according to a new …

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3 Bank Stocks to Stash as Real Estate Rebounds

This summer produced some positive news for the Canadian housing … According to Mortgage Professionals Canada the new stress test prevented …

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Saturday, 8 September 2018

Canada’s Tradition Of Homeownership Is At Risk

After all, Canada saw much worse recessions in earlier decades, and … Today’s rise in mortgage rates is much milder, and it’s no certainty that it will …

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Friday, 7 September 2018

Reaction to BoC rate hold, what next?

The decision of Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz to hold interest rates steady in September was no big surprise. The markets and economists …

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Missed a mortgage payment? Concerned you might have to?

We bring to you a one-stop convenience and impartial advice when you shop for your mortgage. We offer a computerized service that can present …

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