Obtaining a mortgage or secured line of credit in Canada at the best rates is often a daunting task. We can help! Read the articles below for more info.
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Many mortgage holders have little room for higher payments: MPC + MORE Jun 26th
New consumer research finds recent buyers and newcomers are facing sharper affordability pressure, even as confidence in homeownership remains resilient..... More »
60% of Canadian mortgage renewals to face higher rates by 2026: BoC Jan 14th
Despite interest rates having fallen materially in 2024, recent data show that many Canadian homeowners could still face payment shocks when their mortgages renew..... More »
Opinion: Why mortgage brokers are not order takers Dec 9th
A growing number of borrowers now expect fast, frictionless mortgage quotes without offering the details needed to make them real. It’s a mindset that’s becoming more common — and one that rarely survives underwriting..... More »
Financial infidelity hurts, but there are ways to get past it + MORE Oct 22nd
The down payment for your home purchase is topped up, and it’s finally the day you and your partner meet with a mortgage adviser. But something isn’t clicking. When the adviser runs a credit check, your joint report comes back in shambles with unexpected outstanding debt. The adviser ca.... More »
Mortgage Digest: Arrears rise to highest level since 2020, but remain low overall + MORE Jan 23rd
Canada’s mortgage arrears rate edged higher again in October, rising to 0.25% of all residential mortgages, the highest level since 2020, according to the Canadian Bankers Association..... More »
New platform supports mortgage brokers with mentorship and mental health strategies
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
New platform aims to bridge the gap for new mortgage brokers with mentorship, business guidance, and mental health strategies
Quebec’s legal battle between CNQ and title insurers leaves brokers and homeowners in limbo ahead of mortgage renewal wave
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Quebec-based mortgage brokers and homeowners are caught in limbo due to an ongoing legal battle that is unlikely to be resolved before the renewal tsunami hits.
Cautious optimism: How brokers should be approaching AI
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
As a mortgage broker, it seems that no matter where you go—you can’t escape the AI buzz.
Personal loan versus line of credit: Which should you choose?
– moneysense.ca
Life is full of big expenses. If you ever need a new car, have a home emergency or simply want to take a vacation, might consider getting credit to pay for it. Both personal loans and lines of credit are ways to borrow money for large spends, but there are some significant differences between the two types of credit. This article provides a roadmap to deciding which is best for your needs.
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Personal loans vs. lines of credit
With a personal loan, you borrow a single (fixed) amount of money from a bank or other lender. In return, you agree to pay back the principal plus interest over a certain period of time…
