1 Nov 2016

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TD Increases Their Mortgage Prime Lending Rate

Hot Off The Press!! We just had a lender, TD Bank, make an interesting move this morning and hope it is isolated to them and them alone…but time will tell. TD is the first and only lender so far to increase their Mortgage Prime lending rate to 2.85%, effective immediately. On the other hand, they have lowered their discount to Prime minus .50%, or 2.35% today. As you can imagine, all those currently with TD for their variable rate mortgages have just had their rates increase 15 basis points. For those on variable, regardless of lender/institution, they may not see their payment increase, but what…

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26 Oct 2016

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Life Happens. Keep Your Money Prepared.

There’s one major thing we can’t control in life—life itself. Things can happen, and if we’re not financially…

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19 Oct 2016

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A breakdown of the mortgage changes in...

The mortgage industry has been abuzz this past month with major changes taking place and other notable news.…

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12 Oct 2016

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Your Home Buying Journey Starts One...

One year before your mortgage approval comes through, you should be putting irons in the fire to get…

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6 Oct 2016

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Money-Saving Tips for Families on a...

This week is ‘National Family Week in Canada’, and unfortunately with the economy in Calgary over the last…

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28 Sep 2016

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60% of Albertans are living...

Earlier today, results from a Consumer Debt Survey hit the media, outlining the fact that 58 per cent…

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21 Sep 2016

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Oil and Housing in Alberta: the Latest...

With the sharp decline in oil recently, province across Canada are having a varied response in terms of…

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14 Sep 2016

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Renew or rethink?

Millions of Canadians have mortgages (approximately 5.7-million), so you could be one of the many who will be…

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8 Sep 2016

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The top 7 things to teach your kids...

Since September signals back to school, it’s time to focus on education, at home and at school. This…

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31 Aug 2016

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CMHC: Mortgage Loan Insurance is Up

Earlier this week, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released their quarterly financial report on earnings and trends.…

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18 Aug 2016

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Debt delinquencies are up, what you can...

Today, Equifax announced that delinquency rates in Alberta have climbed, mainly due to the economic impact of the…

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11 Aug 2016

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Now is definitely the time to buy

As affordability rises again for the 20th month in a row, the buyers’ market in Calgary continues—now is…

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3 Aug 2016

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How to Save Money on Your Summer...

If you’re looking to save some money this summer, don’t worry. You can still enjoy a summer vacation…

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