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Dionne King || March 16, 2021
Fixed Mortgage Rates on the Rise, While Effective Variable Rates Are Falling
Fixed mortgage rates in Canada have been marching higher over the past couple of weeks, led by a rise in funding costs for mortgage lenders.The main culprit is rising bond yields, which typically lead...
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Dionne King || February 23, 2021
The Urban Exodus…A Long-Term Trend or a Fad?
It’s now well-known that homebuyers are leaving urban markets for the suburbs in droves in search of larger and more affordable properties. While homebuyers have been trading in big-city life for...
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Dionne King || February 14, 2021
CMHC Unveils Hypothetical Worst-Case Scenarios if Economic Recovery Falters
Last year we explored some of the potential paths Canada’s post-pandemic recovery could follow.They included the “alphabet soup” of predictions, including V-, U-, W- and L-shaped trajectories.Just...
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Dionne King || February 13, 2021
Tips to Review Your Financial Health
Tips to Review Your Financial HealthWhether you’re a prospective homebuyer or an existing homeowner already paying down a mortgage, ensuring your finances are in good order is crucial for your overall...
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