Mark Kerzner, Special to CMT Competition in the mortgage origination market has benefited consumers, full stop. Two years ago I...
By Michael Beckette, Special to CMT Every year or so comes the promise of a new mortgage broker network. They’re launched...
By Dustan Woodhouse, Special to CMT Regulators have made several changes to the mortgage market each year since the 2008...
Only 5% of new high-ratio mortgages have had variable rates, versus 15% six months ago.* People are avoiding variables not...
Last Thursday the Financial Post ran an article about how National Bank of Canada (NBC) was turning to realtors as...
In the last 12 days, big banks have launched a Blitzkrieg offensive on the competition. They’ve initiated unusually aggressive public...
If you ever thought it was expensive to close a mortgage, have a peek at what our American neighbours pay....
Here’s the very latest mortgage term review, updated to reflect notable rate developments of the past two months....
Many don’t realize the influence the U.S. has on Canadian interest rates. Over the long-run, rates in both countries move...
Wouldn’t it be nice, other things being equal, to know your mortgage payments until 2020? The cost of that certainty...
