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Why Canadian investors should avoid MLPs Jan 20th
For better or worse, a sizable group of Canadian investors still screens prospective investments by dividend yield. When that search expands beyond Canadian stocks, it often leads into parts of the U.S. market that look attractive on the surface but are poorly understood.
Common examples include .... More »
Clock ticking for Ontario mortgage brokers to complete required training + MORE Feb 13th
More than 17,000 agents and brokers must log mandatory training hours — including a new professional development requirement — with FSRA by March 31 to renew their licences..... 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 »
Renting out your home can bring cash—and complications + MORE May 21st
If you search “Airbnb how to get started” you’ll reach their splash page with a big number. As of May in Toronto, Airbnb says you can make more than $4,000 per month during the FIFA World Cup. It’s a powerful lure for someone who needs help with their rent or mortgage, and has a spare room t.... More »
New joint venture creates one of Canada’s largest independent mortgage platforms Feb 4th
The newly formed OIM Group brings together two growing brokerages to create a national, multi-brand platform spanning underwriting, technology and alternative lending..... More »
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts dropped 17% in October
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in October fell 17% compared with September.

