Lender Calls – 2017 Q3 Roundup Nov 24th

Canadian housing mortgage rates are all over the map. Don’t get trapped in an unnecessarily costly mortgage agreement.
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Should you break your mortgage? + MORE Dec 20th

Joakim Tjernell was pretty proud of himself—he’d done a damn good job of shopping for a mortgage. It was back in June of 2009 and Tjernell, a translator in his 30s, had been eyeing units in a slick modern condo building on Toronto’s Bathurst Street for a while. There was a lot of paperwork—T.... More »
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The Run Down on Reverse Mortgages: What Are They and Why Do Homeowners Get Them? + MORE Jun 23rd

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What is a mortgage broker? Oct 17th

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Can I cancel my mortgage life insurance? It’s too costly + MORE Jan 26th

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How does credit card debt affect a mortgage application? Apr 7th

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Lender Calls – 2017 Q3 Roundup

– canadianmortgagetrends.com

Canada’s biggest non-bank lenders have all reported third-quarter earnings. In their conference calls they outlined some of the expected impacts from OSFI’s new mortgage regulations that will take effect January 1, 2018. All unanimously forecast a sizeable decline in uninsured mortgage lending activity. Meanwhile, Home Capital’s new CEO reported on progress made to date to turn […]

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