Getting the best mortgage on your home makes a huge difference in affordability, financial wealth and abundance. It can save you hundreds or cost you thousands.

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Article Written By : Myke Thomas

Original Article Posted on : Jun 19

Link to Original Article:  https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/homes/bank-of-canada-expected-to-hold-overnight-target-rate-464282/

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Article Written By : Steve Huebl

Original Article Posted on : June 24, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/06/home-sales-prices-wont-fully-recover-2022-says-cmhc/

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Article Written By : Steve Huebl

Original Article Posted on : June 30, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/06/mortgage-rates-keep-setting-new-record-lows/

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in an attempt to protect the economic future of Canadians, the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced in early June that it would be tightening its qualification rules for mortgage insurance from July 1, 2020.  Fortunately, they are two other mortgage insurers: Genworth and Canada Guarantee and neither of them are changing their qualification rules.

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Article Written By : Steve Huebl

Original Article Posted on : April 22, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/04/one-in-20-homeowners-have-missed-a-mortgage-payment-due-to-covid-19/

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Original Article Posted on : Mar 27, 2020

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Original Article Posted on : Mar 26, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/cmhc-expands-insured-mortgage-purchase-program-816774510.html

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Link to Original Article:  https://www.bankofcanada.ca/markets/market-operations-liquidity-provision/covid-19-actions-support-economy-financial-system/

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 Article Written By : HuffPost Canada Staff

Original Article Posted on : 04/06/2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/real-estate-pandemic-canada_ca_5e89fa19c5b6cbaf282b09db?utm_hp_ref=ca-business

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Article Written By : Toronto Storeys

Original Article Posted on : April 9, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://torontostoreys.com/canadians-refinancing-mortgages-coronavirus/

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Article Written By :Steve Huebl

Original Article Posted on :March 11, 2020

Link to Original Article:https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/03/latest-in-mortgage-news-mortgage-rates-falling-as-economic-turmoil-persists/

Are you planning to buy a new house but don’t know where to begin when it comes to financing it? If you’re struggling to make sense of the mortgage system and the different options available, you’re not alone. Mortgages can be complicated if you aren’t aware of how they work. Moreover, it isn’t easy to make the right decisions based on your needs and capabilities if you don’t understand what your choices are. To help you make sense of mortgages, Keith Uthe Demystifying Mortgages has explained the different types of mortgages available to you.

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Article Written By :Michael Lewis

Original Article Posted on :March 5, 2020

Link to Original Article:https://www.thestar.com/business/real_estate/2020/03/05/borrowing-to-buy-a-house-mortgage-rates-to-fall-following-bank-of-canada-rate-cut.html

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Article Written By Canadian Press

Original Article Posted on :2/18/2020

Link to Original Article: https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/mortgage-stress-test_ca_5e4c2e67c5b6eb8e95b3bcc2

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Article Written By Steve Huebl

Original Article Posted on : February 26, 2020

Link to Original Article: https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/02/latest-in-mortgage-news-meridian-credit-union-raises-125-million/

One of the most intricate and difficult parts of the home-buying venture is the mortgage process. While most prospective homebuyers hire a mortgage agent to assist them with the process, there are many who avoid enlisting the services of a mortgage agent because of the myths and misconceptions they’ve come across. 

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Article Written By  Chris Fournier

Original Article Posted on : February 19, 2020

Link to Original Article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-18/morneau-eases-stress-tests-for-canadian-insured-mortgages

The problem with this new stress test is that the central bank is still allowing the 6 central banks to dictate the average interest rate that will be used as the benchmark stress test. This is unfair to those that know they get better rates and products from monoline lenders.

A New Year brings another opportunity to cultivate healthy financial habits and manage your money better. When you consult a mortgage expert, you will receive unbiased advice on how to make wise investments and help set you up for the future. As a mortgage broker or specialist in Calgary, Alberta, I, Keith Uthe, want to ensure you become more financially secure, and to do so, I have put together a list of five tips to help you improve your finances in 2020.