In most conventional cases where the mortgage is not a "private" mortgage or loan transaction, there are no hard rules rather than good judgement and a...
In Ontario, Dealing, Trading, Lending and Administering mortgages are all regulated activities, which requires licensing under the Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act (the “Act”), as...
Often private lenders will receive a brief term sheet with an email introduction from a mortgage broker or agent trying to place a mortgage deal. Included...
The Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders and Administrators Act, 2006, requires that a mortgage lender hold a brokerage license in Ontario. And that a person or...
With significant potential for favourable rates of return and previously instituted tax exemptions, Canadian Mortgage Investment Corporations (MIC’s) are increasingly becoming recognized as a low-risk method...
Although generally the real estate market in Ontario has been robust, the frenzied market of the past has caused an increase in mortgage defaults as a...