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Dave Oliver || October 11, 2024

Federal program introduces easier refinancing for homeowners adding rental suite

The federal government announced a new mortgage refinancing program designed to help homeowners add secondary suites—such as basement apartments or garage conversions. The...

Dave Oliver || September 26, 2024

Big week for mortgage rules: Feds announce key reforms

It’s been a big week for mortgage news, with both the federal government and OSFI rolling out important updates. The government has shared more details on its mortgage reforms, like...

Dave Oliver || September 16, 2024

CMHC Mortgage Cap Raised to $1.5M, 30-Year Amortizations Expanded

The federal government today announced some sweeping changes to Canada's mortgage system in an effort to improve housing affordability and access. One of the key changes...

Dave Oliver || September 16, 2024

Effect of new CMHC rules for Firt time Home Buyer

The difference between a 30-year amortization and a 25-year amortization can significantly impact what first-time homebuyers qualify for in terms of their mortgage.30-Year Amortization: Spreads...