The Super Broker

Amidst falling housing prices, Canadian mortgage balances have risen for nearly a third of Canadian home owners.

In recovery from the mid-2007 crisis faced by mortgage default insurance companies, private mortgage insurance has become popular once again.

With a growing number of brokers entering the Canadian mortgage market, how do you find the one that will work best for you?

50 per cent of (or 2.1 million) Canadian households renovated their homes in 2009, and just over 40 per cent intend to this year.

When home values begin to decline, it ‘s best to take action before lenders and home insurers start narrowing their allowances

HSBC mortgage products were often attributed lengthy turnaround times, and only put forward occasional rate promotions.

Hybrid mortgages grant homeowners the best of both mortgage rate worlds and manage risk.

Mortgage insurance protects the lender in the event the mortgagor defaults on their mortgage payments.

A CMHC study finds that First-time homebuyers conduct virtually all of their mortgage inquiries online.

On April 19th, all banks will be using what is referred to as a ‘benchmark rate’ to see who qualifies for a mortgage.