by cmsdudes | Mar 13, 2024 | Blog
Did you know? March is Fraud Awareness Month. Protecting yourself and your mortgage from fraud is crucial to safeguard your financial well-being. Understanding some of the more common mortgage fraud scams and how to protect yourself can make all the difference! The...
by cmsdudes | Feb 14, 2024 | Blog
In January, the Canadian bond market took quite a beating as interest rates rose roughly 30 basis points from their recent lows. The December housing data revealed a surge in sales, while inflation data showed just how difficult it may be to return to the 2% inflation...
by cmsdudes | Feb 14, 2024 | Blog
Your mortgage amortization period is the number of years it will take you to pay off your mortgage. Depending on your choice of amortization period, it will affect how quickly you become mortgage-free as well as how much interest you pay over the lifetime of your...
by cmsdudes | Jan 19, 2024 | Blog
With the release of the November inflation data, some were disappointed that inflation remained at 3.4% year-over-year—the same as in October. However, without the base effects of year-ago energy price declines, inflation would have been less than 3%. December’s...
by cmsdudes | Jan 19, 2024 | Blog
“New Year, new you” may be a cliché but it is for a reason! The New Year always has us thinking about where we are now, and where we want to end up. When it comes to your personal goals, a review of your finances and estate should be at the top of your list. Proper...
