Jan 29, 2019 | Articles, Financing, Latest News
Tips for Self Employed When Mortgage Qualifying A huge number of self employed people approved for a mortgage in 2011 wouldn’t qualify for the same mortgage today since Canada’s financial regulator introduced Guideline B-20 as a way of tightening up the banks’...
Sep 28, 2015 | Articles, Latest News
No one is calling it a sell-off yet, but plans by the country’s public broadcaster to divest itself of much of its real estate holdings may be an opportunity for investors. CBC’s real estate boss told The Canadian Press that every building is a candidate to be sold as...
Jan 30, 2015 | Articles, Latest News
Risky mortgage bonds are back seven years after the U.S. housing crisis – just don’t call them sub-prime I thought this article was interesting… Jody Shenn, Bloomberg News | January 28, 2015 The business of bundling riskier U.S. mortgages into bonds without...
Oct 14, 2014 | Articles, Latest News
IMF Still Wary About Canadian Market Here’s a good article by Jamie Henry | 10 Oct 2014 Echoing sentiments from earlier this year, the International Monetary Fund is uneasy about the current housing market in Canada, believing it to be overvalued. “House...
Sep 11, 2014 | Articles, Latest News
Canada’s housing party plays on as world warns of risk Here’s a great article which should have real estate entrepreneurs considering the consequences of currently holding Canadian property. Perhaps a look state side may be in order… Reuters Andrea...
Aug 12, 2014 | Articles, Latest News
Why rating agency S&P is taking a more cautious look at Canada’s big banks By The Canadian Press TORONTO – Ratings agency S&P has downgraded Canada’s biggest banks to “negative” over concerns about the federal...