How to Avoid These 4 Mortgage Calculation Mistakes
December 29th, 2015
It’s difficult to buy that home for sale in Portland, OR, without taking out a mortgage. After all, not many of us have hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash … [read more]
December 29th, 2015
It’s difficult to buy that home for sale in Portland, OR, without taking out a mortgage. After all, not many of us have hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash … [read more]
December 15th, 2015
The federal government’s decision to raise the minimum down payment for new insured mortgages will have only a modest impact on Vancouver’s red-hot real estate market, observers say. The Department … [read more]
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December 12th, 2015
Canada is raising minimum down payments on some government-insured mortgages, a move aimed at curbing the risk of a housing crash in Toronto and Vancouver where high prices are leaving … [read more]
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December 10th, 2015
New rules on larger down payments would barely impact consumers outside of Vancouver and Toronto, according to one of country’s largest real estate companies. Re/Max said in its own surveys … [read more]
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December 5th, 2015
Speculation is rife among Canada’s mortgage brokers that the Department of Finance is going to make changes to the existing minimum down payment requirements for buying a home in Canada. … [read more]
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December 4th, 2015
Canada’s Finance Minister Bill Morneau faces a delicate decision on housing as his own officials push for tighter mortgage rules to cool Toronto and Vancouver real estate. The finance department … [read more]
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November 25th, 2015
Mortgage rates are on the rise in Canada, a trend that could cool the housing market even as the economy struggles to recover from the effects of low oil prices. … [read more]
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November 19th, 2015
Buying a house entails a ton of work. It is a serious commitment that merits a great deal of planning and preparation to ensure that all aspects are precisely what, … [read more]
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