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Despite rising affordability challenges, the majority of young Canadians still view homeownership as a valuable investment, according to a recent Royal LePage survey. A full 84%…

We’re currently in a strange sort of housing crisis where existing homeowners are in a fantastic spot, but prospective buyers are mostly priced out.The issue is…

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has suspended its dividend payments to the federal government, redirecting funds to address Canada’s rental housing shortage. The move,…

With mortgage rates surging higher again, somewhat unexpectedly, a thought came to my mind if you’re currently home shopping.A couple years ago, I threw out the…

While mortgage rates have fallen substantially over the past year, they’re still not low enough to entice a majority of prospective homebuyers into the market, according…

When the housing market crashed in the early 2000s, new mortgage rules emerged to prevent a similar crisis in the future.The Dodd-Frank Act gave us both…

Those involved say the collaboration is aimed at enhancing services for each brokerage’s respective brokers and improving value for consumers across the country. “This partnership allows…

If you’ve been paying attention, you may have noticed that mortgage rates have quietly crept back up to nearly 7%.While it appeared that those 7% mortgage…

Canadians continued to rein in borrowing for the second straight quarter, according to recent data from Statistics Canada. Household credit market borrowing slowed slightly to $25.1…

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