Thinking of a private mortgage? Here’s what lenders want to see + MORE May 9th

Obtaining a mortgage or secured line of credit in Canada at the best rates is often a daunting task. We can help! Read the articles below for more info.
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Planning to use your home equity in retirement + MORE Jun 2nd

How much of your net worth is wrapped up in your home? According to Statistics Canada, the median net worth for senior families in 2023 was $1,109,700. The most common type of asset for Canadians was a family home, with a median value of $500,000. Since home equity makes up such a significant all.... More »
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Here’s how much a GST break could save first-time home buyers + MORE Jun 11th

The Liberal plan to give first-time home buyers a tax break on a newly built home could have substantial impacts on housing affordability—with a few caveats—a new analysis finds. The Liberal government introduced legislation on June 5 to eliminate the GST portion from new home sales of up to .... More »
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How to grow your reverse mortgage business by partnering with realtors + MORE Jun 5th

Bring flexible financing solutions to the table to help realtors close more deals..... More »

The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada May 24th

Mortgage rate comparison tool Customize the filters to compare rate types and terms. powered by Why trust us MoneySense is an award-winning magazine, helping Canadians navigate money matters since 1999. Our editorial team of trained journalists works closely with leading personal finance .... More »
FSRA clarifies CE requirements for Ontario mortgage agents and brokersOntario mortgage agents and brokers have until March 31, 2026, to complete their current Continuing Education (CE) requirements. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) recently clarified what counts toward the required hours—and what doesn’t.

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Bank of Canada warns of potential household strain as mortgage renewals peak and trade war risks lingerCanada’s financial system may be holding steady, but rising household debt and looming mortgage renewals are emerging as critical risks, the Bank of Canada warns in its 2025 Financial Stability Report.

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Thinking of a private mortgage? Here’s what lenders want to seePrivate mortgages continue to play an important role in today’s Canadian housing market, especially as traditional lending guidelines tighten. Yet many borrowers are surprised to learn that private lenders don’t simply look at one or two factors — they assess a wide range of details that can make or break a deal.

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