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RBC and NBC are the latest big banks to hike fixed mortgage rates + MORE Jun 3rd
RBC and National Bank became the latest Big 6 banks to increase their posted fixed rates this week, following previous increases by BMO and CIBC..... More »
Housing market slowdown continues with sales and average prices well down from last year - CBC News + MORE Oct 14th
Housing market slowdown continues with sales and average prices well down from last year CBC NewsReal estate: Canadian home sales continue to slow CTV NewsCREA reports home sales in typically busy September continued to slow NewmarketToday.caCanada’s average home p.... More »
What it’s like to be a first-time home buyer in Ontario—for real + MORE Apr 25th
We’d been looking for over two years when we finally closed on our home last year in Vaughan, Ontario, just north of Toronto. As first-time home buyers in Ontario, my husband and I had seen around 30 houses, had been outbid on five or six and had expanded our search area from the middle of Toronto.... More »
NBC says rising rates will lead to mortgage market “normalization” + MORE Aug 30th
National Bank of Canada, the smallest of the Big 6 banks, reported third-quarter earnings in-line with market expectations..... More »
MoneySense Toolkit: The mortgage refinance calculator + MORE Jan 16th
Mortgage payment calculator
Depending on your circumstances, refinancing your mortgage can be a smart financial choice. However, while you can reap substantial savings, there can also be high costs when refinancing a mortgage. That’s where a mortgage refinance calculator comes in. It can g.... More »
Can You Qualify for a Mortgage While on Probation at Your Job?
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Last year, we noticed an increase in the number of mortgage applicants who are still on probation at their jobs.
The Latest in Mortgage News: CMHC to Review Investment Property Down Payments
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
It’s no secret that the federal government is eyeing reforms to investment properties in an effort to help reel in runaway house prices.