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Why Do I Get Different Credit Scores from Different Websites in Canada? + MORE Dec 6th
Have you received a different credit score from a credit monitoring website than you did when applying for a car loan or mortgage? This isn’t just surprising for you: it’s a likely result. Canadians can use several free credit report sites to monitor their credit; they can also pay for .... More »
CMHC tightens mortgage rules in latest response to COVID-19 + MORE Jun 10th
On June 4, 2020, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced changes to the eligibility rules for mortgage insurance, in the agency’s latest response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new rules will lower the amount of debt an applicant for an insured mortgage can carry, set a hig.... More »
How a Mortgage Pre-Approval Can Protect You from Rising Rates Nov 1st
In times of steady or declining rates, you barely pay attention to your pre-approval rate. But these days, this rate hold can be a total game-changer..... More »
Online-only mortgage services often seem to have better rates — but can you trust them like you can trust a bank? + MORE Mar 29th
Expert says online services such as Homewise, Nesto and Pineapple don’t impact the fundamental way that mortgages are underwritten. It’s just the front end that’s different..... More »
Big Banks Announce Mortgage Deferral Relief for Homeowners + MORE Mar 20th
Canada’s big banks announced this week that those struggling due to the COVID-19 crisis will be able to defer their mortgage payments for up to six months. The coordinated announcement came from the Bank of Montreal, CIBC, National Bank of Canada, RBC Royal Bank, Scotiabank and TD Bank, and will b.... More »
Happy Holidays from RateSupermarket.ca!
– ratesupermarket.ca
From the RateSupermarket.ca family to yours, here’s wishing you a warm and safe holiday this season. But – if you do need a break from all that festive cheer and feasting – here are the week’s top finance headlines!
INFOGRAPHIC: The Top Mortgage Moments of 2015
It’s been a busy year for the mortgage market. Check out the top mortgage moments of 2015 – and how they impacted consumers – in this handy infographic.
Read Penelope’s Blog | The Top Mortgage Moments of 2015
5 Financial Tasks to Complete Before the End of the Year
Are your finances ready for 2016? There are a number of financial tasks to complete now to see full payoff in the new year. From stocks to your tax return, here’s what you need to know.
Read Amanda’s Blog | 5 Financial Tasks to Complete Before the End of the Year
Use Your Credit Card Rewards For Holiday Shopping
Want to know how to use credit card rewards while shopping for your holiday list? Here are the top areas rewards can help you save this season…
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Whether you’re having a white Christmas or a rainy one, the spirit of the holiday holds true. May you enjoy this special time of year with those closest to you. From the entire Canadian Mortgage Trends family, we wish you and yours a safe, relaxing and cheerful holiday season. Warmest wishes, The CMT Team
