Struggling mortgage holders could see lenders waive fees under new guidelines
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) has published new guidelines to help Canadian mortgage holders, who have seen their monthly payments soar due to […]
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How to Save Thousands on Mortgage Closing Costs in Metro Vancouver
If you’re like me, you’ve probably dreamt of owning a home in this beautiful city. But wondering about the mortgage interest payments and mortgage closing […]
Canada’s Housing Affordability Soars
Housing affordability in Canada experienced its biggest improvement in ~4-yr during Q1 2023. Mortgage payments as a percentage of income ↓ 3.2 pp to 60.9%. […]
Canada’s Commercial Real Estate Looks Strong
Canada’s commercial real estate market is experiencing a period of strength and stability, despite the global economic uncertainty resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. The country’s […]
Is Your Credit Score Ruining Your Mortgage Approval in Metro Vancouver?
We understand how frustrating it can be to have your dreams of owning a home crushed by a low credit score. The process of buying […]
Lower Mainland commercial real estate transactions drop 58 per cent
According to Commercial Edge data from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), commercial real estate sales and dollar volumes in the Lower Mainland […]
Risks for Canadian Real Estate Market
Rising interest rates in Canada strain households and financial system. Mortgage costs lead to increased credit card debt. Bank of Canada warns of reduced financial […]
If you’re a new Canadian trying to get a mortgage, here’s everything you need to know.
For new immigrants, buying a house in Canada can be an intimidating experience. This is why we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to everything you need […]
Explainer-How risky is it to extend Canadian mortgage amortizations?
The Bank of Canada's rapid interest rate hikes have caused the repayment period for many variable rate mortgages to extend to over 30 years, in […]
