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Inflation data and Bank of Canada decision lead busy week for mortgage watchers Mar 16th
Inflation, home sales and two central bank rate decisions could shape expectations for borrowing costs and the spring housing market..... More »
Millennials Could Be Hit Hardest by the Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Hike + MORE Jun 3rd
Canadians, get ready to pay more to borrow money: The Bank of Canada, or BoC, announced a 0.50 per cent interest rate hike today to tame inflation, bringing its key interest rate up to 1.5 per cent, and signalled more hikes will come.
After slashing its key interest rate to 0.25 per cent at the o.... More »
Mortgage Brokers Get TD’s HELOC, At Last Oct 8th
After well over a decade in the market, TD is finally bringing its popular marquee product to brokers: the TD Home Equity FlexLine HELOC. Mortgage brokers have been bugging TD business development managers for this product for years. Until now, the bank has reserved HELOCs for its proprietary sales .... More »
House rich, cash poor: When a reverse mortgage might make sense Jul 14th
Reverse mortgages were at one time considered the Wild West of financial products, associated with aggressive and even predatory sales tactics targeting seniors in the United States. .... More »
Is Rent to Own Housing Ever a Good Idea? Sep 17th
The majority of Canadians are homeowners, and many more want to buy, but not everyone can afford to do so. If you’re one of those who are looking to get into the market and don’t have enough money saved up yet or you currently have poor credit, there’s always the option to rent to own.
Unders.... More »
Technology’s Role in Canada’s Evolving Mortgage Industry
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
COVID-19 has dramatically changed the course of many industries and threatened the physical, mental and financial wellness of millions of Canadians. In the housing sector, real estate sales volumes have dropped significantly and rapid increases in unemployment have added uncertainty to many transactions, forcing mortgage brokers to stay nimble in the face of new challenges and constant change. To ensure business continuity, mortgage brokers have adapted to the new virtual-first environment, which has revealed an urgent need and opportunity for […]
