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Publication Date: March 30, 2025 - 16:37
Singh pitches low-interest mortgage loans for first-time homebuyers
March 30, 2025
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh promised Sunday that a federal government led by him would offer first-time homebuyers access to low interest loans.Singh said the federal government extends loans to “wealthy developers” but not to “everyday families” and an NDP government would offer low interest loans to those who qualify for a mortgage but may not be able to afford bank rates.
If you are working in an industry that is being threatened by U.S. tariffs, it might become a lot more difficult to borrow money from the nearby bank. According to an internal BMO memo that was shared with its brokers, they plan to tighten their lending criteria for self-employed borrowers who are working in Aluminum and Steel sectors. This directive also applies to other ‘high-risk’ industries, ranging from manufacturing and farming to other natural resources. The bank claims this move is being done to protect the ‘long-term financial health’ of its customers....
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