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What Will Mortgage Financing Look Like In 2021?

What Will Mortgage Financing Look Like In 2021?

by Andrew Macrae | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog, Covid-19, Economy

There is no doubt that 2020 was one for the books. It will be remembered as a year like no other. COVID-19 has caused significant national economic disruption, to say the least. While we’ve seen government intervention, record unemployment, mortgage payment deferrals,...
In the Middle of a 10 Year Term? You Have Options!

In the Middle of a 10 Year Term? You Have Options!

by Andrew Macrae | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog, Economy, Mortgage

If you bought a house, or had a mortgage renew roughly five years ago, there’s a chance the struggling economy and the relatively low interest rate environment (at the time) influenced you to “play it safe” and lock in a mortgage term for the next...
What you Need to Know About the Latest Mortgage Rule Changes

What you Need to Know About the Latest Mortgage Rule Changes

by Andrew Macrae | Oct 17, 2017 | Announcements, Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership

If you’ve tuned into the news today, you’ve probably heard that there are new mortgage rules coming into effect on January 1st. 2018. Over the next week you’ll most likely hear a lot of commentary on whether these rules are good, bad, necessary, or...
Think Housing is Your Biggest Expense? Think Again!

Think Housing is Your Biggest Expense? Think Again!

by Andrew Macrae | Sep 19, 2017 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership

Oftentimes people assume that housing is our single biggest expense, and although that was true in 1961, times have changed! According to research done by the Fraser Institute, last year the average Canadian family spent more on taxes than housing, food, and clothing...
Impacting Small Business – The Latest Tax Code Update:

Impacting Small Business – The Latest Tax Code Update:

by Andrew Macrae | Sep 5, 2017 | Announcements, Blog, Economy

Here is what you need to know about the latest moves by the federal government as it pertains to the tax code. Originally published on the Mortgage Professionals Canada website, the following article summarizes the proposed changes and outlines how you can make your...
Are There More Mortgage Rule Changes Coming?

Are There More Mortgage Rule Changes Coming?

by Andrew Macrae | Jul 4, 2017 | Blog, Economy, Guest Post

Recently, the Bank of Canada released its semi-annual Financial Systems Review (PDF document), which identifies some of the major risks that the Bank foresees on the economic horizon. Unsurprisingly, the Bank pinpoints increased levels of Canadian household debt and...

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