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Introducing the First Responder Mortgage Program™. Dominion Lending Centres® is proud to announce our brand new First Responder Mortgage Program™. In times of uncertainty, we can always count on our first responders. From coast-to-coast, you put Canadians first and ensure the health and safety of this great country – and we wanted to give you […]
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Homeowner Tips – 10 Spring Cleaning Tips Create a Playlist Everything – including Spring cleaning – is more fun with a great playlist! Not only is music great therapy but it can make the cleaning process go by quicker and make it more enjoyable. Clean One Room at a Time Most people dread Spring cleaning. […]
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UPDATE 1: FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF COVID-19 Since being labeled a pandemic per the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), the effects of COVID-19 have begun to ripple through the world’s economy – including Canada – and causing a number of different effects. To help keep you up to date on what is going on financially, we have […]
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STOCK AND BOND YIELDS PLUMMET AFTER SUNDAY FED CUT In an unprecedented Sunday afternoon meeting, the US Federal Reserve cut their key policy rate by 100 basis points (bps) to a level of 0%-to-0.25% (see chart below). Also, the Committee announced increased access to the discount window where the Fed makes loans to banks. The […]
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TOUR DE FORCE: Extraordinary Coordinated Policy Actions To Ease the Economic Impact of Pandemic In Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada would introduce a “significant” fiscal stimulus package, as part of a coordinated effort with other Group of Seven countries to counter the virus-driven global economic slowdown and calm markets. In an exceptional press […]
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GLOBAL MARKETS IN TURMOIL AS OIL PLUNGES, PROPELLING YIELDS TO RECORD LOWS By: Dr. Sherry Cooper, Chief Economist, Dominion Lending Centre. Markets shuddered in the face of a price war for oil and the economic fallout from the growing outbreak of coronavirus. Frightened investors poured into haven assets sending yields to unprecedented lows. Oil prices tumbled […]
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DR. SHERRY COOPER DISCUSSES CANADIAN MORTGAGE RATE DROP ON CTV Dr. Sherry Cooper discusses the Bank of Canada rate cut and subsequent Canadian mortgage rate drop on CTV News.
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COVID-19 UPDATES & WHAT HOMEOWNERS NEED TO KNOW At Dominion Lending Centres, we are deeply concerned about the Coronavirus – and we know you are too. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all the families and front line workers that are dealing with this around the world. We recognize that many homeowners may be […]
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Refinancing Your Mortgage Spring is a great time for cleaning out your home and your finances. A part of this for many people includes refinancing your mortgage. There are a variety of reasons to refinance, which can range from wanting to leverage large increases in property value or get equity out of the home for […]
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What You Need to Know Before You Buy Spring is one of the busiest seasons for retail activity as the good weather gives people lots of time for decluttering, showing the home, garage sales, packing and moving into your new space! Buying a home is an extremely exciting and fulfilling adventure, but before you get […]
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