Mortgages in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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My mortgage payments are approaching my trigger rate. How will this affect my mortgage and what should I do? Nov 7th
Experts say the key is to be proactive and prepare your finances well before your entire mortgage payment is going towards paying just the interest..... More »
Lauren van den Berg named new MPC CEO + MORE Aug 12th
Mortgage Professionals Canada announced today that Lauren van den Berg will take over as President and CEO of the association starting next month. Van den Berg will fill the position left vacant by former MPC CEO Paul Taylor. The change in leadership comes as the association recently achieved the mi.... More »
The Best Credit Cards for Students in 2019 + MORE May 18th
If you’re a student in college or university, you understand that every penny counts. Tuition is high, textbooks are expensive, and it’s hard to maintain healthy eating habits while living off-campus when all you can afford are those packets of Sidekicks pasta for $1.
This is where a good rewar.... More »
Mortgage Digest: Easing homeownership costs may be short-lived, RBC says Oct 10th
Inside: mortgage arrears inch higher, Manulife teams up with M3, Haventree joins CMHC securitization programs and more career updates..... More »
Canada’s best credit cards for people with bad credit 2021 + MORE Jun 4th
Conventional wisdom may lead you to believe that if you have bad credit, you should swear off credit cards. But if you want to improve your credit score, you’ll have to show you can handle credit responsibly—and the only way to do that is (you guessed it) to have a credit card. When used properl.... More »
The Financing Hub Aims to Simplify Commercial Deals
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
For mortgage brokers who don’t do a lot of commercial financing, knowing where to take a deal can be a challenge. The Financing Hub wants to solve that. For the past year, the company has been quietly honing an online tool that: Lets a mortgage broker enter a commercial deal Gauges lender appetite for that deal, and then Facilitates that deal through to closing. “The Financing Hub is a digital solution that provides both the broker and the lender significant time and cost savings,” says founder Paul McGill. “It allows you as the broker-user to compile the important submission data and related application documents through the easy-to-use online READ MORE
