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Some 22 years after writing The Wealthy Barber, which beSome 22 years after writing The Wealthy Barber, which became easily the bestselling personal finance book in Canadian…came easily the bestselling personal finance book in Canadian

“The worst thing that’s happening to Canadians in the last 20 years has been lines of credit,” said Chilton, speaking at the conference of the Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute. “If I was Prime Minister, I’d shut them down. It’s … Continue reading

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Modest economic growth, in conjunction with relatively low mortgage rates…

“Modest economic growth, in conjunction with relatively low mortgage rates, will continue to support demand for new homes in 2011 and 2012. Nonetheless, we are expecting new and existing housing markets to fall in line with demographic fundamentals, as changes … Continue reading

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Federal Government’s Mortgage Insurance Changes

Federal Government’s Mortgage Insurance Changes This morning, Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced changes to mortgage insurance rules intended to ensure the stability of Canada’s housing market. These measures include: Amortization period capped at 30 years Reduction of government backing … Continue reading

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Debt consolidations are nothing new.

Recently a close friend showed me how she was going to consolidate their high-interest debt into their mortgage to reduce their overall interest rate and free up hundreds of dollars in cash flow every month. Debt consolidations are nothing new, … Continue reading

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MatMortgage.ca Radio Campaign debuts!

MatMortgage.ca is now heard on the Radio, we have include the ad with this post. MatMortgage.ca Radio Ad

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Positive Correlation Between Homeownership & Financial Fitness.

According to a recent survey sponsored by mortgage insurer Genworth Financial Canada, homeowners are in the best shape when it comes to financial fitness in Canada. Sixty-five percent of homeowners pay off their credit card balances each month (versus 48% … Continue reading

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Selecting the mortgage term that is right for you.

Selecting the mortgage term that is right for you can be a challenging proposition for even the savviest of homebuyers, as terms typically range from six months up to 10 years. By understanding mortgage terms and what they mean in … Continue reading

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MatMortgage.ca BillBoard First Appearance.

Today started our marketing campaign in Moncton and Dieppe, You will be able to see our billboards in a few areas around town. Here it is Today started our marketing campaign in Moncton and Dieppe, You will be able to … Continue reading

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Will the banks keep increasing interest rates?

The Bank is indicating that it is willing to continue to raise rates but at the
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Mortgage Broker vs Bank Mortgage Specialist

Do you know the difference between the Mortgage Broker and the Bank Mortgage Specialist? Continue reading

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