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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Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2026: Calgary + MORE Apr 30th
When most people think of Calgary, they picture cowboys and oil. They’re not wrong, but they’re about a decade behind. Since 2018, Calgary’s tech sector has grown by 78%.
The city’s food scene spans everything from Ethiopian and Korean spots to farm‑to‑table restaurants,.... More »
What is a line of credit and what is it best used for? We make it make sense Oct 5th
If people are interested in opening a line of credit, money expert Jessica Moorhouse emphasizes the importance of gaining a full understanding of what you are signing on to before having it set up.... More »
Watch: What Is the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive? + MORE Apr 7th
In 2019, the federal government introduced the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive, a program designed to make homeownership more affordable. But how does it work? Who’s it for? And is it always a good option for buyers?
Through the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive, the government contributes to a .... More »
DLC Takeover Bid Collapses Dec 21st
Unexpected drama is unfolding with one of Canada’s leading mortgage brokerages. Back in September we reported how DLC was making a play to retake control of itself from Founders Advantage Capital Corp (FA). The deal was to lead to increased investments in broker technology and new acquisitions of .... More »
Morneau not considering extending mortgage stress test to cover more lenders + MORE Jan 29th
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he is not considering imposing stress tests on private mortgage lenders..... More »
The Latest in Mortgage News – Fallout of High Home Prices
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Despite slowing price gains in Vancouver and a moderation in Toronto, average home prices are still notoriously expensive. So how are these prices affecting the lives of residents in these two cities? Thanks to a new comprehensive survey released this week, we finally have some answers: High Home Prices Taking Toll A new survey from […]
