Drummond, a former TD economist who advised Canadian prime ministers, believes the ultra-low rates of the last decade were an aberration. “Many people, for many years, have said that rock-bottom interest rates are the new normal. I never believed that,” he said at the Mortgage Professionals of Canada national conference last month. “Obviously it was … Read more
This article aims to provide a detailed and informative guide for real estate investors looking to quickly obtain a debt service coverage ratio (DSCR) loan in Florida. We’ll explore the benefits of DSCR loans, how they work, how DSCR is calculated, eligibility requirements, and the application process. By the end of this guide, you will … Read more
By Lyndsay Armstrong And while the health care system is still struggling – more than 145,114 people are waiting for a family doctor – the affordability crisis has risen to the top of the priority list for voters who want to compete with family care. health for the main issue before the elections of November … Read more
By Jack Farrell Paying and receiving interest is prohibited in the Islamic faith under Sharia law, meaning traditional interest-based mortgages are not an option for many Muslims in Canada. A few private lending companies, such as Edmonton-based Canadian Halal Financing Corp., currently offer alternative financing plans that do not include interest payments, but these alternatives … Read more
By Sammy Hudes The council said 6,658 homes changed hands last month in the Greater Toronto Area, up 44.4 per cent from 4,611 in the same month last year. Sales increased 14% from September on a seasonally adjusted basis. The average sales price increased 1.1% from a year earlier to $1,135,215. The composite reference price, … Read more