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November 9, 2011

The Americanization of Canadian Credit

Today's post highlights two new clauses to watch for in the standard mortgage charge terms being used by at least one Big Five bank. It is also a reminder of just how costly blind loyalty can be.
October 27, 2011

Fall Mortgage-Market Update (2011)

Today's post is my Quarterly Mortgage-Market Update. It focuses on the euro-zone crisis and explains why the fear it generates has helped drive Canadian mortgage rates to ultra-low levels. As usual, I wrap up by offering a view on where fixed and variable rates may be headed in future.