Mortgage

RBC, Scotia raise mortgage rates Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

RBC, Scotia raise mortgage rates

Both banks have increased their special rates.

By Staff |June 21, 2013

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Should clients rent or buy? Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Estate Planning

Should clients rent or buy?

Historically, Young people have bought houses after getting married. These days, though, many newlyweds have no choice but to rent in expensive cities, while affluent singles are buying larger homes in suburbs and exurbs.

By Caroline Hanna |June 13, 2013

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TD alters special, fixed mortgage rates Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Industry

TD alters special, fixed mortgage rates

TD Canada Trust is changing its mortgage interest rates.

By Staff |June 10, 2013

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Look to mortgage market for consistent yield Fallback Image Decorative pattern

Market Insights

Look to mortgage market for consistent yield

Today’s tighter correlations make it difficult to diversify portfolios. To find strong-performing assets untied to equity and bond markets, Craig Machel, portfolio manager and investment advisor at Macquarie Private Wealth, suggests mortgage investment corporations (MICs).

By Dean DiSpalatro |June 4, 2013

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