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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Rate hikes, food inflation, mortgage costs: How to get through the cost of living crisis + MORE Jul 18th
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Your mortgage interest payments are likely going up. Is there a way to reduce them? Nov 28th
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Mortgage penalty calculator + MORE Jan 22nd
If you have a closed mortgage and decide to break your mortgage contract before the agreed-upon term has expired, you’ll likely have to pay a prepayment penalty fee. A mortgage penalty calculator can help you figure out exactly how much those fees will be and will make it easier to know whethe.... More »
Latest in Mortgage News: Are fixed mortgage rates about to take another leg higher? Aug 6th
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This millennial making $110,000 helps her family with mortgage, groceries. Is it time to buy a place with her boyfriend?
– thestar.com
‘Can we even afford anything in the GTA. Is it smart to buy?’ Leanne asked. ‘The market is insane.’
Canadian home prices fall 6% in April, down for 2nd month in a row CBC NewsCREA reports home sales down in April as mortgage rates rise Parksville-Qualicum Beach NewsCanadian New Home Starts Remain High But Have Cratered In Toronto – Better Dwelling Better DwellingHome sales down 42.1% in Mississauga from the same time last year | inSauga insauga.comCanada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports annual rate of housing starts rose in April – Business News Castanet.netView Full coverage on Google News
Equitable reports record earnings, sees reverse mortgages soar 262%
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Despite a slowing housing market at the end of the first quarter, Equitable Group posted its best-ever quarter with net income up 27% on strong origination growth.