by Barry Lebow | Aug 18, 2017 | Columnists, Featured
In various parts of the country, some buyers are backing out of deals. The reason for many is simple – they bought but could not sell (at their price) their own home. In many cases, one sale leads to a chain of sales and that first deal can cause problems for four or...
by REM Editorial Team | May 9, 2017 | Featured, News
Mortgage Professionals Canada has launched a new web-based consumer advocacy campaign and website to highlight “the negative impacts of the federal government’s changes to mortgage insurance and eligibility,” the association says. The association says the federal...
by Jonathan Hiltz | Mar 29, 2017 | Featured, News
Recently representatives of Mortgage Professionals Canada met with dozens of members of Parliament and senior government officials to discuss housing affordability, availability and accessibility, and to outline concerns about the government’s changes to mortgage...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 20, 2017 | Featured, News
A new report from Equifax Canada says high-risk and suspected fraudulent mortgage activity is on the rise, citing a 52 per cent increase in suspected fraudulent mortgage applications since 2013. A recent Equifax survey showed: 13 per cent of Canadians indicated they...
