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Mortgages Canada

Canadians Beginning To Understand Just How Big Their Mortgages Are: Poll

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.06.2013 | Canada Business
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TORONTO - The average Canadian homeowner doesn't think they'll be mortgage-free until they're 57 — two years longer than what they expected last yea...

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New Mortgages Plunge: CMHC

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 11.29.2012 | Canada Business
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The number of new mortgages insured by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. dropped by more than a third in the three months ending in September, ano...

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Flaherty: New Mortgage Rules Will Slow Economy, But It's Worth it

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.29.2012 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - New mortgage rules to discourage homebuyers from borrowing too much could further dampen a fragile economy, but it's a risk worth taking, Fin...

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Canadians Can Take 40 Per Cent Collapse In House Prices: Agency

CP | Craig Wong, The Canadian Press | Posted 07.24.2012 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - Credit rating agency DBRS said Thursday that average Canadian households can withstand a catastrophic drop in home prices, but warned that a ...

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Flaherty Slams Bankers For Wanting Stricter Mortgage Rules

CBC | Posted 05.22.2012 | Canada Business
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty fired back Thursday at those in Canada's banking industry who have called on Ottawa to tighten lending regu...

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CMHC's Lending Limit Could Mean Cooling For Canada's Housing Market

CP | Craig Wong, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.02.2012 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - A federal limit on the amount of loans Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is allowed to insure could lead to stricter lending conditions and a...

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How The Debt Crisis Makes This A Good Time To Get A Mortgage

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Mendleson | Posted 10.08.2011 | Canada Business
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If the mortgage meltdown that nearly laid waste to the global economy a few years ago taught us anything, it's that you should never base your decisio...

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