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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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24 October 2019

Why Borrowers Choose a Private Mortgage

More Canadians have started to turn to private lenders in search of mortgage financing. With mortgage regulations continually becoming stricter and tightening the lending gap, many would-be homeowners are being squeezed out of their dreams. Private mortgages abide by a similar set of parameters as the ones commonly imposed by many banks. However, these parameters…

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24 October 2019
Raising Property Value and How to Pay for It

For most people, a house is the most expensive purchase they will make in their lifetime, and aside from the obvious (having a place to live), homebuyers have incomparable incentives to own property. Not only do they secure a home for themselves and their families, but a real estate asset can also be liquidated in…

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1 August 2019
Time To Move Out
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22 July 2019
What are home equity loans? A guide for Canadians

Almost everyone takes out a loan to buy a home. As the loan is being paid back, you build up the equity in your home. Home equity is the difference between the market value of your home and what you owe that bank on the loan.

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4 July 2019
Dealing with Unexpected Housing Costs as a Home Owner

Housing prices are up, and bank loan requirements are getting harder to meet. You’d think the Canadian dream of homeownership would be gasping for breath, but on the contrary, demand is alive and kicking. Even millennials, a demographic known to spend on experiences rather than investments, contribute a large chunk of the market, with 43.6% of them having already realized the dream and another 39% intending to buy in 2019.

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1 July 2019
How to best leverage your home equity

A house fulfills the basic need for shelter, the typical homebuyer refers to it as an “investment,” they don’t usually mean that the property will yield any financial returns. However, a house can also be a wealth-building asset—if you know how to leverage your equity properly.

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15 June 2019
Let Your Money Work For You
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