How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in May 2025
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Is this a good time to buy a home in Canada?
Economists expect interest rates to keep falling. So we asked four experts if now is the ideal time to...
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As the central bank signals more rate cuts may be coming, borrowers are starting to reconsider the once popular...
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While there are many factors to consider, porting a mortgage makes the most sense when your existing mortgage rate...
What happens if your mortgage renewal is denied?
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The after-effect of market lows: a drop in fixed mortgage rates
Some investors might look at their portfolios, but Canadians getting a mortgage (or renewing one) should keep an eye...