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2 Months Later: Has B-20 Cooled the Market?
In the last months of 2017, there was much commentary around pending Guideline B-20, a new set of federal mortgage affordability hurdles... read more
Lendesk CEO Alex Conconi Discusses Mortgage App Security
Our recent release of Level, our down payment verification app, has started to get attention in the broker community and industry media. read more
Are B-20 Regulations Causing a Real Estate Rush?
Is the looming threat of tougher mortgage qualification sparking a mad real estate buying rush? read more
4 Tips: How to Prep Mortgage Borrowers for New Stress Test Requirements
It hasn’t been an easy year to be a borrower, and conditions are poised to become even tougher: As home prices and interest rates rise,... read more
Is It Time to Ditch Variable? What to Tell Borrowers in a Rising Rate Environment
As of July, Canada has been thrust into a rising rate environment – something that, as recently as two years ago, seemed unfathomable. In... read more
Home Buyers Falling Through the Cracks of the Sold Data Divide
It’s a home buyer’s worst nightmare: They’ve won a fraught bidding war in an increasingly popular neighbourhood. Each house on the... read more