Tagged: mortgage

Kevin O'Leary closes failed mortgage startup

As retail investors continue to suffer via some of his lagging mutual funds, Kevin O’Leary’s brand took another hit last month when he agreed to “surrender” his mortgage licence to provincial regulators. This came...

Give Flaherty credit on mortgage changes

I don’t think he has time to follow the blogs, but Finance Minister Jim Flaherty deserves credit for listening nonetheless. Reducing the amortization periods for mortgages (see prior post “Canada’s housing bubble – time...