Mortgage Default Insurance

What is a high-ratio mortgage? More than a buzzword, the difference between a high-ratio mortgage and a low-ratio mortgage matters, saving you thousands.

A 20% down payment is more than just conventional wisdom, it’s good advice. But should you always save a 20% down payment when you buy a home?

Here are some of the stories that caught our eye this week:

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Another year, another change to the mortgage rules. This year was an interesting one when it came to mortgages as the federal government announced more rule changes.

The federal government has announced plans to apply a stress test to all insured mortgages and close a tax loophole for foreign homebuyers.