Tariffs in Canada and Mortgage Rates
How U.S. tariffs could affect Canadian mortgage rates through inflation, economic growth, bond yields and Bank of Canada policy.
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Iran Conflict and Mortgage Rates
How conflict involving Iran can affect oil prices, inflation, bond yields and Canadian mortgage rates—and what borrowers should watch.
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Refinancing a rural property Ontario
Refinancing a rural property in Ontario can involve extra lender review for acreage, wells, septic systems, road access, property use and appraisal.
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Private Lenders
Private mortgages can provide short-term financing when conventional options are unavailable. Learn how Ontario private lenders work, what they cost and why an exit plan matters.
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Mortgage Refinancing in Ontario
Learn how mortgage refinancing works in Ontario, including equity limits, stress-test rules, penalties, costs, debt consolidation and qualification.
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How to Stop Power of Sale
How can you stop a Power of Sale? We walk you through the process and explain the details.
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Refinancing a Mortgage for Debt Consolidation
How can you consolidate debt with your mortgage? We answer all your questions.
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Long Term Investing
Long Term Investing
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Financial Advisor Careers
Curious about working as a Financial Advisor? John Lysack discusses what to consider for this…
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60/40 Investing Model
Is the traditional 60/40 portfolio out of date? Alaeddine Jabri, Managing Director of Longevity Achieved…
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When should you jump into the housing market?
So the Bank of Canada (BoC) announced on March 6’24 that interest rates will remain…
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Salary vs House Prices
What house price can you afford ? How much mortgage can you afford ? What…
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Mortgage Strategies with Uncertain Interest Rates
The Bank of Canada (BoC) raised interest rates at the fastest pace in 20 years….
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How can I save for my child’s education with a recession coming?
It’s common knowledge that if you start saving early (like, one hour after you buy your…
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Debt Consolidation
What should I do about my debt given rising interest rates? The Bank of Canada has…
