How to Get a Mortgage Without a Full-time Job
When our parents were young and buying their first homes, the career expectations were simple: go to school, get a...
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Getting a Mortgage for Rental Properties
Whether you’re considering refinancing to add an apartment to your home or buying a multi-unit complex as an investment property,...
New B-21 Mortgage Rules Are Coming. Here’s What to Expect
Buckle in, borrowers: turbulent policy changes are on the way, and they’ll make it even tougher to qualify for a...
How Will a Higher Mortgage Qualifying Rate Affect You?
Canada’s economy appears to be back on track after years of stop-start recoveries and anemic growth. That’s welcome news for...
Bank of Canada Hikes Rate to 1% in September Announcement
The Bank of Canada is pulling the economic purse strings tighter, hiking its overnight lending rate to a full 1...
Why You Need a Mortgage Pre-Approval When Interest Rates Rise
The property playing field has changed considerably over the summer months. First we had the Ontario government’s Fair Housing Plan;...
What the Heck is a HELOC? 5 Tips for Borrowers
Let’s say you’ve owned your home for several years, dutifully paying your mortgage each month, and building up equity in...
The Hike is Here – Bank of Canada Raises Rate to 0.75%
The Bank of Canada (BoC) has just bucked its seven-year trend, hiking its Overnight Lending Rate by a quarter of...
Home Capital Reaches Deal to Settle with the OSC
Home Capital Group announced on Thursday that it has agreements in place to settle with the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)...
U.S. Fed Hikes Interest Rate by Quarter of a Percent – is Canada Next?
Canada’s largest trading partner has hiked interest rates for the third time in six months – could higher borrowing costs...
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