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Blair's Mortgage Blog — Latest Posts
Blair MacFarlane || June 10, 2020
Mortgage Insurers Making Headlines
CMHC Makes Policy Changes – Genworth & Canada Guaranty Stay Put It came as a surprise to many mortgage industry insiders when the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced...
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Blair MacFarlane || May 29, 2020
Changes to Down Payment
Last week the CEO of CMHC warned the House of Commons that Canada could see mortgage defaults reach $9 Billion as a result of the pandemic.It is very possible that the minimum Down Payment for the...
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Blair MacFarlane || May 21, 2020
Looking Ahead
Last week Ontario’s budget watchdog released its Spring 2020 Economic Report, projecting the deficit will quadruple to $41 billion in 2020-21, the largest in the Province’s history. As the economy...
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Blair MacFarlane || May 15, 2020
Where would you prefer to live?
As we move into Spring, and as provinces across the country begin easing restrictions, The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is hopeful that home sales will start to tick up. The housing and...
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