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How Will Borrowers Be Impacted By CMHC’s Tougher Canadian Mortgag...
With a shell-shocked COVID-19 Canadian economy as backdrop, CMHC moved to tighten lending standards for insured mortgages. New rules for ...

COVID-19 EI Benefits and CERB Updates — Q & A from Social Media...
Stay at home orders have forced many Canadians to be temporarily out of work and collecting government benefits for the ...

COVID-19 Impact on Canadians’ Financial Well-Being
Running commentary and news updates on COVID-19's impact on banking, real estate, mortgages, government relief programs, personal credit, and other ...

The Toronto Real Estate Market Is Alive and Well
It's no fun trying to buy a property in an overheated real estate market. Buyers find themselves competing against many ...

Rising Interest Rates and Your Mortgage
Mortgage interest rates rise and fall for many reasons. Some borrowers feel the full impact of these gyrations as they ...

Can You Be Denied A Mortgage Renewal? Mortgage Renewal Advice Fro...
Canada's mortgage stress test and a new international accounting standard -- IFSR 9 -- are creating tremendous uncertainty for mortgage ...

How To Buy A Home In The HOT, HOT, HOT Ottawa Market
The Ottawa Region has been on a tear for a few years now, and there is no sign of things ...

Ross Taylor on Winning the 2017 Financial Literacy Leader of the ...
Ross is the reigning Financial Literacy Leader with Mortgage Professionals of Canada. In late 2017, following many years of writing ...

Seven News Stories You Need to Know Now
SEVEN FINANCE NEWS STORIES TO KNOW ABOUT... in the Fall of 2017! Hot topic finance news stories from interest rates ...

Rising Interest Rates And How They Impact Your Mortgage
Here we explain the importance of protecting against rising interest rates as you approach your mortgage renewal date or while ...

ASKROSS Toronto Rental Property Questions And Answers
From the AskRoss mailbag, we answer our readers' questions about buying investment properties ...

Not The Time For Short Closings In the Toronto Real Estate Market
Looking back to the Spring of 2017 we saw a period of uncertainty in the real estate market. A liquidity ...

After A Marital Split, Arranging A Mortgage Can Be Difficult
After a marital split, arranging a mortgage can be difficult. Some people find it hard to qualify for a mortgage ...

Think Outside Of The Bank
Most of us have accounts with a chartered bank, so it's natural we turn to them when we need a ...

Never Give Up

Income properties may be a good investment
Here we talk about income properties – are they a good thing, and are there any special considerations? Ross was ...