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Breaking Your Mortgage Early

Breaking Your Mortgage Earlyby: Joe MarkerPublished on: 24/02/2026

Breaking your mortgage early? Learn about fixed and variable penalties, IRD costs, and strategies Canadian homeowners can use to reduce fees.

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Breaking Your Mortgage Early

Debt-to-Income Ratios

Debt-to-Income Ratiosby: Joe MarkerPublished on: 18/02/2026

Learn why debt-to-income ratios matter more during tax season in Canada. Understand GDS, TDS, CRA impacts, and tips to qualify for a mortgage.

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Debt-to-Income Ratios

Mortgage Interest and Tax Deductions

Mortgage Interest and Tax Deductionsby: Joe MarkerPublished on: 16/02/2026

Mortgage interest tax deductions explained for Canadians. Learn when interest is deductible, rental rules, HELOCs, and CRA requirements.

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Mortgage Interest and Tax Deductions

Bond Market Movements

Bond Market Movementsby: Joe MarkerPublished on: 10/02/2026

Learn how bond market movements affect mortgage rates in Canada. Understand bond yields, fixed vs variable rates, and what borrowers should watch.

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Bond Market Movements

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