Edmontonian18 发表于 2015-6-2 17:07: U% D$ M( R4 H ]" b, z: U" b& k2 K
a very challenging, yet straight forward, down to earth question...
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of course, it is almost the biggest purchase in people's whole life, it is not impulse purchase. Some broker must have the integrity.
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4% vs. 2.59% for 5 year qualifying on 25 year amortization, his income has to increase 54% to qualify on the same note 4/2.59 = 1.5444 Will that make sense. Small credit union also need to observe the rule of lending, either CMHC, Genworth or CG.