Admin Dow drops over 300 points as Trump tariffs shake markets for third straight day Markets experienced unprecedented swings as traders attempted to pinpoint a bottom amid mounting tariff threats. The Dow dropped 349.26 points, or 0.91%, closing at 37,965.60 after plunging more than ... Apr 7, 2025
Admin Preserving Capital in Uncertain Times: Lendworth’s Approach to Lending Interest rate volatility, market uncertainty, and inflation concerns have left many investors searching for a safe haven. At Lendworth , we understand these concerns, and we’ve built our lending model... Apr 7, 2025
Admin GTA REALTORS Release March 2025 Stats On average, both borrowing costs and home prices have declined over the past year, making monthly payments more manageable for households looking to buy a home. “Homeownership has become more affordab... Apr 4, 2025
Admin Real Estate Contracts: What You Need to Know Before Signing A real estate contract outlines the terms and conditions of the transaction, and any misunderstanding or oversight can have significant financial and legal consequences. Here’s what you need to know b... Apr 2, 2025
Admin How Lendworth Underwrites a Mortgage Application Our process is centered on three key factors: property location and value, borrower credibility, and mortgage size . Here’s how we make lending decisions efficiently and effectively. 1. Property Locat... Apr 1, 2025
Admin Negotiating in a Buyer’s Market: The Importance of Mortgage Pre-Qualification This is an excellent opportunity to secure a great deal, but being well-prepared is essential to making the most of it. One of the most important steps before entering negotiations is getting pre-qual... Mar 31, 2025
Admin Lendworth MIC vs. Traditional Real Estate Investing: Which is Right for You? While many investors choose to buy and manage physical properties, others opt for a more passive approach through a Mortgage Investment Corporation (MIC) like Lendworth MIC . So, which investment stra... Mar 28, 2025
Admin Understanding Environmental Phase One & Phase Two Reports in Commercial and Land Development Financing One crucial factor in any due diligence process is environmental risk, which is evaluated through Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). These assessments, commonly known as Phase One and Phase Two En... Mar 26, 2025
Admin What Canadians Are Looking for in Their Homes in 2025, According to a New Survey According to Wahi’s 2025 What Homeseekers Want survey, conducted with Angus Reid, 81% of Canadians say having a backyard is either “important” or “very important” when searching for a new home today. ... Mar 25, 2025
Admin Canada reverses course on contentious capital gains tax hike However, the federal government will proceed with the planned increase in the lifetime capital gains exemption limit to C$1.25 million ($871,930.80) for the sale of small business shares, as well as f... Mar 24, 2025
Admin Rental Market Expected to Surge in Vacancies and See Price Decline – Plus, Home of the Week: Canadian Real Estate Highlights for March 21 Rental Market Sees Rising Vacancies and Falling Prices – A Mixed Outlook This week, rental prices are trending downward as vacancy rates climb, creating opportunities for tenants but potential challen... Mar 22, 2025
Admin Trade war tensions fueling drop in housing sales according to CREA New data from the Canadian Real Estate Association suggests a potential decline in sales, as both buyers and sellers take a more measured approach, reassessing their real estate plans. “It’s not struc... Mar 20, 2025
