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It seems like not a week goes by that a major news story doesn’t rock the Canadian real estate market regarding mortgage rates.

While investing is often associated with stocks and bonds, the Canadian real estate market provides potential investors with plenty of lucrative opportunities.

Most Canadians know it’s a better idea to stick to their budgets than get sucked into a bidding war, according to data from the Bank of Montreal.

A poll found that the average age a Canadian person will be before paying off their full mortgage is 57, according to St. Lawrence EMC. This is up a few years compared to age 55 a similar poll conducted in 2012 found. Canadians are making positive changes to speed up mortgage payments, but it may …

Ultra-low mortgage rates aren’t just benefiting homebuyers.

When considering financing options for home buying, borrowers have two options: a bank or a mortgage broker. According to the Eastern Morning Herald, Canadians are looking for the best possible mortgage rates. The statistics show that as Canada's housing market continues to recover from the global recession in 2008, mortgage brokers are favored for helping …

A report from PricewaterhouseCoopers spotlights new trends in Canadian views on debt, as well as the impact of mortgage restrictions on the real estate market.

Affordability is a hot topic in Canada’s residential real estate market.

Whether you’re looking to purchase a property or refinance a current mortgage, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to obtaining home loans.

It seems like not a day can go buy without some industry observer proclaiming that the sky is falling in the Canadian real estate market. However, if data from the Bank of Montreal is to be believed, maybe the end times aren't as certain as some may think. While it's no secret that the housing …