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  2. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In December 1945, the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation was incorporated by act of the 19th Canadian Parliament, taking effect on 1 January 1946. [ 3][ 12] Its founding purpose was to find and create housing for returning war veterans and their families, as well as to lead Canada's housing programs. [ 13]

  3. Houseful (company) - Wikipedia

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    Houseful is a British residential property software, data, and insight company based in London, England, owned by Silver Lake Partners. [2] [3]Its brands include the property website Zoopla, automated valuations (AVMs) provider Hometrack, and software brand Alto. [4]

  4. Mortgage calculator - Wikipedia

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    Mortgage calculators can be used to answer such questions as: If one borrows $250,000 at a 7% annual interest rate and pays the loan back over thirty years, with $3,000 annual property tax payment, $1,500 annual property insurance cost and 0.5% annual private mortgage insurance payment, what will the monthly payment be? The answer is $2,142.42.

  5. Reverse mortgage - Wikipedia

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    A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan, usually secured by a residential property, that enables the borrower to access the unencumbered value of the property. The loans are typically promoted to older homeowners and typically do not require monthly mortgage payments. Borrowers are still responsible for property taxes or homeowner's insurance.

  6. Mortgage - Wikipedia

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    Mortgage. A mortgage loan or simply mortgage ( / ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ / ), in civil law jurisdictions known also as a hypothec loan, is a loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.

  7. Canadian property bubble - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian property bubble refers to a significant rise in Canadian real estate prices from 2002 to present (with short periods of falling prices in 2008, 2017, and 2022) which some observers have called a real estate bubble. The Dallas Federal Reserve rated Canadian real estate as "exuberant" beginning in 2003. [ 1]

  8. Adjustable-rate mortgage - Wikipedia

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    Adjustable-rate mortgage. A variable-rate mortgage, adjustable-rate mortgage ( ARM ), or tracker mortgage is a mortgage loan with the interest rate on the note periodically adjusted based on an index which reflects the cost to the lender of borrowing on the credit markets. [ 1] The loan may be offered at the lender's standard variable rate ...

  9. Municipal Property Assessment Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The current values are based on a January 1, 2016 valuation date. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario government postponed the 2020 Assessment Update. They indicated that property assessments for the 2022 and 2023 property tax years will continue to be based on the fully phased-on January 1, 2016, current values.