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Latest in Mortgage News: Toronto Home Prices Set July Record Aug 9th
The rebound for Toronto home prices continued in July, with the average selling price reaching a record $943,710. That’s a 16.9% increase compared to a year earlier, according to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area were up 29.5% in July compar.... More »
How much does life insurance cost in Canada? + MORE Mar 23rd
Life insurance is often touted as the financial safety net we all need, but what if it’s an added expense you’re not sure you can afford? If that’s your thinking, you’re far from alone—a 2019 study showed that most Canadians are underinsured, with 49% having never purchased life insurance.... More »
Incorporate Balance Transfer Offers into Your Arsenal Oct 20th
As mortgage professionals, we are sometimes asked to solve problems slightly outside the scope of our mandate. Naturally, we must take care not to position ourselves as tax experts, accountants or lawyers..... More »
An inside look at how your loans — and spending — affect your credit score Apr 6th
Having a variety of loans could help strengthen your credit score — or harm it, depending on your spending and payment history. But a credit card, car loan and mortgage work differently, making it hard to know how to improve your number..... More »
Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2026: Greater Toronto Area May 6th
From Blue Jays games at Rogers Centre to weekend hikes in the Rouge Valley, life in the GTA moves at whatever pace you set. Home to more than seven million people, the Toronto region’s high price tags kept many buyers on the sidelines. But as the market recalibrates, a window is opening fo.... More »
Canada’s Best Credit Cards for People with Bad Credit 2020
– moneysense.ca
Conventional wisdom may lead you to believe that if you have bad credit, you should swear off credit cards. But if you want to improve your credit score you’ll have to show you can handle credit responsibly—and the only way to do that is (you guessed it) to have a credit card. Used properly, it can actually be a helpful tool to assist in rebuilding bad credit—and, luckily, there is a whole host of products catered to people with poor credit scores. While these often come with higher interest rates and lower spending limits, they can be a good starting point to re-establishing a good credit score, which in turn will help you get approved for loans, a line of credit, or even a mortgage down the line.Best credit cards for bad credit in Canada
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Details
Annual fee
Home Trust Secured Visa (No Fee)
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19.99% APR
Min. deposit: $500
Secured card
$0
Home Trust Secured Visa
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14.99% APR
Min. deposit: $500
Secured card
$59
Capital One Low Rate Gold Mastercard
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