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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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3 May 2010

Mortgage Battle of the Sexes

Do Banks Stereotype Messages in the Mortgage Battle of the Sexes? I wrote quite recently about a study that Genworth Financial recently did regarding the differences between men and women and mortgages.

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30 April 2010
Understanding Mortgage Terms to Make an Informed Decision

Understanding Mortgage Terms Will Help You Make Better Financial Decisions When it Comes Refinancing. It’s starting to feel a little like doomsday around here. We knew that the Bank of Canada was going to raise mortgage rates.

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30 April 2010
Lower Rate Hikes on the Way?

Mild Inflation Could Lead to Lower Rate Hikes by June. At its most recent regular monetary policy meeting, the Bank of Canada said that it would keep its historically low interest rate of 0.25 per cent.

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29 April 2010
New Lending Rules Take Effect – Time to Break Out the Adult Beverage

With the New Lending Rules Taking Effect, ‘Sky is Falling’ Mentality Takes Ove the Canadian Consumer. Should I lock into a fixed rate, should I switch to a variable rate, should I break my current contract to get something now?

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29 April 2010
CMHC Decides Not to Insure Mortgages in the Northlands

The CMHC Has Decided that Insuring Mortgages in the Northlands is No Longer Warranted.
While in this blog I’ve frequently discussed Vancouver and Toronto, the expensive places to live in Canada, it is sometimes easy to neglect that this is a large and expansive country and that there are many other places that are expensive to live in for many reasons.

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28 April 2010
Canadian Mortgage Holders Not Worried About Rates

A New Poll Indicates that Canadian Mortgage Holders are Over Confident About the Downside of Higher Borrowing Costs.

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28 April 2010
Has the Canadian Real Estate Market Peaked?

All Signs Point to the Fact that the Canadian Real Estate Market Has Peaked.We’re deep into the spring home buying season, which admittedly started a little earlier thanks to an incredibly mild winter and spring.

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