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Mortgage Stress Test

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The Canadian mortgage stress test, explained

Most home buyers in Canada will encounter the stress test when applying for a mortgage. Here’s how it works...

The Canadian mortgage stress test, explained

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25 personal finance highlights from the last 25 years

From legislative changes to economic trends and consumer behaviours, here are 25 financial highlights that defined the last two...

25 personal finance highlights from the last 25 years

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I want to switch mortgage lenders—do I have to pass the stress test again?

If you have an uninsured mortgage, it’s about to get easier to look for better interest rates elsewhere.

I want to switch mortgage lenders—do I have to pass the stress test again?
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How much income do I need to qualify for a mortgage in Canada?

How much income do I need to qualify for a mortgage in Canada?

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The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada

The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada
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How much you need to earn to afford a home in Toronto and the GTA

How much you need to earn to afford a home in Toronto and the GTA
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Now’s not the time to switch to a fixed-rate mortgage

As interest rates climb, variable mortgage rate holders may start to panic. Here’s why you should avoid the temptation...

Now’s not the time to switch to a fixed-rate mortgage
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Why the mortgage stress test isn’t the villain it was made out to be

The mortgage qualifying tool has been subject to plenty of criticism. However, with rising interest rates, it may be...

Why the mortgage stress test isn’t the villain it was made out to be

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Watch: What is the mortgage stress test?

Watch: What is the mortgage stress test?

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