Today, October 17, 2017, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) released revised guidelines for the mortgage industry. Canada’s top banking regulator […]
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According to a new report from mortgage comparison site Ratehub, a proposal by Canada’s banking regulator to expand “stress tests” for mortgage borrowers […]
For the second time in seven years, the Bank of Canada announced that it is increasing its key Overnight rate by another 0.25%. […]
Buying pre-construction has many advantages. You are the first owner of the property, pre-construction condos are cheaper due to the risk of project […]
Most people are surprised when they learn that one million Canadians have filed for Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal as an insolvency solution in […]
Much to our surprise, Vancouver real estate is back. The latter half of 2016 saw a number of interventions by the BC Liberal […]
According to Jill Oudil, President of Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV), homebuyer activity returned to near record levels across the Metro Vancouver housing […]
Should I pay off my mortgage early or invest? You will inevitably confront this question in your search for financial security. The most […]
If you own a condominium or townhouse in Metro Vancouver, your home equity may have just increased once again. Residential property sales in […]
Let’s face it; nobody likes being hit by fees on their transaction banking account. These are fees that banks charge us when we […]