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We keep our finger on the pulse of the mortgage investment market to provide you with the latest news and trends from our team of experts. Read our blog to get the latest on mortgage investing so you can invest with CMI.

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22 September 2017

6 Property Search Tips You Need to Know

Buying a house or rental property is a lot of work. The last thing you need is to get bogged in the search process. Here, we present you with six property search tips that can help you find your dream home.

15 September 2017

Money Talks: Housing Market Slowdown Not Enough to Stop Canada’s Booming Economy

Ontario’s cooling housing market has been no match for Canada’s booming economy. Canadian GDP surged more than expected in the second quarter, growing at the fastest pace since 2011.

1 September 2017

Can’t Get a Bank Mortgage? How Do Private Mortgages Work?

Not everyone can qualify for a mortgage these days. Government regulations targeting down payments, investment properties and high-ratio buyers mean that more Canadians won’t qualify for a home loan.

21 August 2017

5 Important Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

It’s often said that a home is the biggest investment you’ll ever make. For first-time homebuyers, the process is about much more than money.

11 August 2017

Thinking About Real Estate? These Four Property Types Offer the Best Bet

Investors, developers and property owners are all optimistic about Canadian real estate. Investors keen on venturing beyond the single-family…

3 August 2017

Money Talks: Canada’s Paradigm Shift – From Economic Growth to Interest Rates

It has been an eventful year for the Canadian economy: above average growth, steady job creation and a rate hike from the central bank.

20 June 2017

Shopping for Mortgage Rates in Ontario: What You Need to Know

Mortgage rates have a significant impact on the overall cost of your home. If you’re in Ontario, consider these tips for landing the best rate possible.