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Real Estate Market Trends Featured
11 August 2022

North American Real Estate Market Trends

North America’s housing market had been running hot since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, as shifting labour market trends, demand for single-family properties and ultra-low interest rates fueled a generational surge in home buying. As attention now shifts to affordability, economists are debating the impact of rising interest rates on real estate demand.   2021…

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Rigorous mortgage selection
13 July 2022
Rigorous mortgage selection underpins the successful CMI MIC

Investing in a Mortgage Investment Corporation (MIC) is a great way to gain exposure to Canada’s real estate market. But how do you evaluate whether a MIC is well managed? One way is to understand the private mortgage adjudication and due diligence process, which plays a key role in minimizing investor risk. Elizabeth Wood, Executive…

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17 May 2022
A Closer Look at MIC Investing: CMI’s Mortgage Adjudication and Selection Process

With tighter mortgage lending rules governing traditional banks, many Canadians are turning to private lenders to obtain their mortgages. Private mortgages fill a critical gap in Canada’s lending market, and represent an untapped investment opportunity. Mortgage Investment Corporations, commonly known as MICs, are investment vehicles designed specifically for mortgage lending. Although there are hundreds of…

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29 March 2022
Spring Cleaning Your Investment Portfolio

Much like your home, your investment portfolio requires regular maintenance to maximize its long-term value. Is it time to spring clean your portfolio? Here’s a to-do list.  The concept of spring cleaning usually applies to areas of your home or workplace you may have forgotten about during the rest of the year. However, spring cleaning…

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26 January 2022
Four simple steps to start saving for retirement

Saving for retirement can be daunting, especially when you’re young and retirement seems a long way away.  But getting started doesn’t need to be difficult or complicated – it just requires a little planning and a steady commitment. Follow these simple tips to get started today. Define your retirement goals Take a moment to picture…

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30 September 2021
Top 5 Things a MIC Should Being Doing for You

As an investor, gaining exposure to the residential real estate market no longer means having to acquire property or become a landlord. It doesn’t require carrying an illiquid asset during turbulent market cycles or worrying about high overhead costs. With private mortgages, investors can gain direct exposure to residential real estate without the hassle of…

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Why MICs Have a Place in Every Investment Portfolio
1 June 2021
Why MICs Have a Place in Every Investment Portfolio

In an era of record-low interest rates, market volatility and unprecedented fiscal and monetary intervention, investors need to think outside the box when constructing their portfolio. Within the US $10 trillion alternative asset market, private mortgages provide a viable alternative to conventional portfolios composed of stocks and bonds.  Mortgage Investment Corporations, or MICs, are one…

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