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Category: Mortgages
Is This the Housing Break You’ve Been Waiting For?
With home prices falling, could this be the right time to buy? Continue reading »
Sellers’ Market No More
RBC poll points to a shift in the real estate market. Continue reading »
Ontario Housing Trends: Tri-City Market Performing Much Better than Toronto
The Toronto housing market saw a modest increase in average home prices in the first quarter of 2019. However, major markets outside the GTA are trending a lot better in comparison… Continue reading »
CMHC Makes Dividend Payments to Government: What are They and Who do They Help?
An overview of the CMHC dividend framework, and its effect on Canadians seeking high rate mortgages. Continue reading »
Motusbank Online Bank Launches With Low HELOC, Competitive GICs
Motusbank, an online subsidiary of Meridian Credit Union, announces its product offering in Canada. Continue reading »
Taking on a “Fraction” of the Cost; Vancouver Start-Up Promises a Better Incentive for Home Buyers than CMHC
A new company is now also promising to provide an alternative form of relief for potential home buyers. Fraction, the Vancouver-based start-up, says it will take up to a 40 percent stake in the buyer’s property… Continue reading »
Scotiabank Launches eHOME; Moving Entire Mortgage Application Process Online
The new eHOME service allows Scotiabank customers to fill out a mortgage application online and track it in real-time as it goes through the review process… Continue reading »
MORTGAGE 101: Understanding Different Mortgage Options
A guide to the different types of mortgages available in the Canadian market. Continue reading »