My Mortgage Blog — Latest Posts
Looking forward to 2017
This past year we saw many challenges in the housing sector.There were the recent changes to the mortgage rules that included a "stress test” for all insured mortgages. This means that all insured...
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Confused by mortgage insurance?
If you put less than 20% down on a property, then you’re likely familiar with mortgage default insurance, some people refer to this as CMHC insurance.Truth be told, there are three providers of this...
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Do you know all the costs of buying a home?
Do you know all the costs of buying a home?Before you take possession of your new home, you need to consider any and all additional costs of obtaining your mortgage - closing costs.Home inspectionIt...
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What the new mortgage changes may mean to you
Ottawa has announced new rules in response to concerns that some markets in Canada are overheatedand that Canadian debt levels continue to increase. These changes are meant to alleviate risk in...
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