Should Potential Homebuyers Wait it Out or buy Now?
Canadian’s who are looking to enter the real estate market has been through a lot. Between sky-high prices and what feels like never-ending bidding wars in most markets, it is…
Complex mortgage rules boost value of mortgage brokers
More complex mortgage rules boost the value of mortgage brokers. The last quarter of 2016 brought considerable change to Canada’s residential mortgage business. In October, the Department of Finance Canada…
CMHC Mortgage default Insurance
No one wants to inflate a housing bubble by encouraging folks who can’t afford the debt to buy. But many creditworthy first-time homebuyers are paying much more than they should…
What to do when your credit score is too low for a mortgage
If you're preparing to buy a home, you probably know that your credit score is important. Maybe you've already been turned down for a mortgage because of a low credit…