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CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts down in May compared with April Jun 17th
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May fell 6% compared with April..... More »
Latest in Mortgage News – Industry Announcements Nov 26th
There’s been a number of big mortgage industry announcements in recent weeks, ranging from reverse mortgage offerings to a new broker tech partnership and a key appointment at one of the country’s top brokerages. Here’s a look at each… Equitable Raises Allowable Equity Takeou.... More »
Fixed or Variable? Floating-Rate Mortgages Losing Their Lustre + MORE Aug 6th
It can be one of the most difficult choices for mortgage borrowers—fixed rate or variable? Thanks to historically low spreads between the two, that choice is becoming easier for many. “If you’re in the trenches shopping for a new mortgage, I’m going to tell you something I’ve rarely to.... More »
Good debt and Bad debt…. do we Canadians recognize the difference? Oct 25th
I saw this article from earlier this year about Good debt and Bad debt. Canadian Personal debt levels have now surpassed $2.21 trillion. That’s a big number, should we be concerned? I started to wonder how much of this is Bad debt? Let’s take a closer look at these stats.
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Top Performers: Conrad Neufeldt + MORE Sep 19th
By Vanessa Chris, Special to CMT “How likely would you be to recommend me to a friend?” That’s the question Conrad Neufeldt asks every one of his clients after a mortgage transaction is complete. He asks them to rank their likelihood of a referral on a scale of one to ten, where ten is “ver.... More »
The Big Bank Edge
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Those of us in the mortgage industry know that, at any given time, big banks can undercut virtually any other competitor. It’s not their standard operating procedure (since they prefer…
Happy Holidays!
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
From our CMT family to yours, have a wonderful memorable holiday with family and friends. The mortgage industry remains closed until Friday.
