June 2012  |  Edition #40
Mortgage Loan Minute 60 seconds to informed home ownership
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In This Issue
Tracy's Q and Eh?
Coming Soon! Tougher Mortgage Qualifications
New Session of XPANSE Starts May 3rd
Amazing But True Golf Facts

  Current interest rates: 

  Prime Rate ....................  3.00
  Qualifying Rate ..............  5.44
  3 year fixed ...................   3.14  
  5 year fixed ...................   3.29
  7 year fixed ...................   3.94
  10 year fixed .................   3.99  
  Variable rate .................   2.80
  (Prime - .20%)


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Coming Soon! Tougher Mortgage Qualifications

While the proposal hasn't been approved yet, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI), Canada's banking regulator, continues to lean on banks and other federally regulated lenders to clamp down on underwriting practices.

As the debate rages on, Canadian Mortgage Trends.com reports it's not because the guidelines are imprudent (some are unnecessarily rigid, but most are sound policy), but rather it's believed that OSFI risks tightening too much, too fast - and could form the perfect storm. Read more... 
   

As an Accredited Mortgage Professional my job is to stay up to date with all legislation and laws that will affect your mortgage. Don't wait to get a second opinion... get it now! Contact me today!  

 
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Amazing But True Golf Facts
The longest holed putts in a major tournament were both 110 feet - Jack Nicklaus in the 1964 Tournament of Champions and Nick Price in the 1992 PGA.

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