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Because not everyone fits into the same box Dec 11th
You might have seen the headline “HSBC crushes mortgage records with 0.99% variable rate”. No doubt about it, this is a great rate. However, it’s not for everybody. It is important to remember, like most deals, there are some restrictions. Among other things this offering is li.... More »
How financially viable is your rental property? Apr 13th
After rising steadily in many cities across Canada for many years, real estate has been on a particular tear over the past year—and rental property investing has become an area of interest for plenty of people as a result.
But a soaring market isn’t a guarantee of success. If you’re thinking.... More »
‘Business for self’ clients are on the rise. How do you secure a mortgage for one? + MORE Feb 24th
Roughly 2.9 million Canadians were self-employed in 2018, according to Statistics Canada, and many of them are keen to buy a home..... More »
Rising expenses driving Canadians to offload U.S. real estate + MORE Sep 19th
While politics play a role, brokers say rising costs, currency pressures and mortgage realities are the real forces driving Canadians to sell U.S. property — with many looking to reinvest at home..... More »
Q2 2020 Bank Earnings – All About Provisions and Mortgage Deferrals + MORE Jun 19th
For the second-quarter earnings season, all eyes were on the Big 6 banks’ credit loss provisions and mortgage payment deferral programs. With the onslaught of COVID-19, the banks granted payment deferrals to more than 700,000 Canadians to help prevent a wave of defaults. In their second-quarte.... More »
Latest in Mortgage News: Homeownership Becoming a “Pipe Dream” for Millennials
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
A growing number of millennials are resigning themselves to the fact that homeownership may be out of reach for them, according to a new poll. Nearly three quarters (72%) of millennials say they have a goal of owning a home, but nearly half (46%) admit that goal is a “pipe dream,” according to the KPMG […]
