We have recorded the two strongest consecutive trimesters in the last decade By L. IAN MACDONALD, Freelance June 2, 2010 The Canadian economy grew by 6.1 ...

Estate tax changes are coming to the US - and this can affect Canadians who own an investment or vacation property south of the border. The tax cuts enacted ...

By mortgage brokers news After more than a year at a record low level, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney raised the benchmark interest rate for the first ...

Despite the fact that a second home requires a higher down payment, almost half of Canadians are still considering buying a recreational property according to ...

by mortgage brokers news The Canadian economy is bouncing back forcefully thanks to a rebounding trade sector and policy measures, the Organization for ...

By Kim Covert, Canwest News Service OTTAWA - The first step to take when buying a new home is not to go looking for a new home. It's not even to get ...

by Mortgage Brokers News The next two years are expected to see housing starts rise due to demand and strong economic conditions, the CMHC reported in their ...

by Hugh Heron There’s an old saying: ‘The more things change, the more they stay the same.’ I have been involved in the new home building industry for over ...

By Mortgage brokers news Homeowners are more concerned with paying off their mortgage faster rather than looking for a stable monthly payment, making ...

Sarah Boesveld Globe and Mail Update Published on Tuesday, May. 04, 2010 7:23AM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, May. 04, 2010 10:43AM EDT “If you buy this ...

OTTAWA The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is unchanged at 1/2 per ...

After Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced three new mortgage rule changes in mid-February, the anticipation has been building to see what these changes ...