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Special Feature with DLC Economist Dr. Sherry Cooper

Special Feature with DLC Economist Dr. Sherry Cooper

A rare opportunity from Chief Economist Dr. Sherry Cooper of Dominion Lending Centres, sharing her outlook on inflation, interest rates, world events, and the housing market. Watch the full video 👇

2025 US Treasury debt rollover impact on bond yields and Canadian mortgage rates with 4% as the new normal Read Article

American Treasury Yields – The Great Rollover

Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer,Home Purchase,

American Treasury Yields – The Great Rollover: What It Means for Bond Yields and Mortgage Rates Written on May 9th, 2025Not enough people are talking about this… The Massive Debt Rollover The American bond market...

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Navigating the Spring Housing Market: Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

Category: First Time Buyer,Home Purchase,

Learn how to navigate the spring housing market with expert tips for first-time homebuyers. Get the best deal in a competitive season.

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Why Working with a Mortgage Broker in Vancouver is a Smart Choice

Category: First Time Buyer,

Vancouver’s real estate market is among Canada’s most competitive, making it vital to secure the best mortgage. A mortgage broker like Pinsky Mortgages saves time, money, and stress for first-time buyers, refinancers, and investors. What...

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Navigating the Impact of US Tariffs on Canada

Category: Education and Learning,

We are all concerned and confused. I mean, what the heck is going on? There’s an uncertainty index that tracks uncertainty in the market. We’re actually higher now in uncertainty than we were during Covid...

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How Tariffs Could Impact Canadians

Category: Education and Learning,

The U.S. may impose tariffs on Canadian goods starting March 4, including a 10% tariff on oil and 25% on other imports, with additional tariffs on aluminum and steel starting March 12. If this happens,...

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UBC Skytrain extension officially a top priority for the Province

Category: First Time Buyer,

Big news coming out of the BC government: the UBC SkyTrain extension is officially one of the top priorities. This project, which will extend the Millennium Line from Arbutus to UBC, has major implications for...

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Population Control

Category: Education and Learning,

Let’s talk a bit about the immigration announcements that the Government of Canada has proposed. If in fact they are realized, they would have a profound effect on the economy, because new Canadian residents do spend money, and...

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Here’s Why the Canadian Dollar Sucks So Much!

Category: First Time Buyer,

The Canadian Dollar is now at its lowest point in a while and analysts predict it could fall below 70 cents US in the coming months. I just went to Portland with a few buddies for a boys...

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Pent Up Demand

Category: Education and Learning,

It’s really important to note that Canada’s population grew by 3.3%. This is much stronger than every other OECD country. The surge in population growth is primarily from new permanent residents, temporary foreign workers and students. However,...

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BIG Insured Mortgage Rule Changes

Category: Education and Learning,

Canada just came out with three new insurance rule changes. These rule changes all help buyers with affordability (higher purchase prices). All of these changes are in play as of December 15th. Mortgage application submissions for any new insurance...