Genworth Mortgage Insurance Company Canada (“Genworth Financial Canada”) introduces a new video series designed to educate homebuyers about the buying process and how to achieve homeownership sooner. The Homeownership Education video series is a part of the company’s ongoing commitment to better prepare Canadians for homeownership. The video series can be viewed at www.homeownership.ca, [...]

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  The desire for homeownership is alive and well in Canada, with many Canadians willing to go to great lengths for it. According to the Genworth Mortgage Insurance Company Canada (“Genworth Financial Canada”) First-Time Homebuyer’s Monitor released today, 68 per cent of renters said they would be willing to delay major purchases and more than [...]

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While they are often cause for celebration, planning a home purchase and a move are often cited as some of life’s most stressful events. Many other life moments have built-in backup to help you along the way: weddings have planners, and vacations offer itineraries and tour guides. It only makes sense, that something as important [...]

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  When life delivers an unexpected blow – like a serious illness, a marital separation or loss of employment – it can be difficult to stay on track. Sometimes, it can even put your ability to make your mortgage payments at serious risk. This scenario shouldn’t mean that your home, and everything you’ve worked so [...]

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        The housing market may have experienced some ups and downs this year, but the spirits of potential first-time homebuyers across Canada remain strong. According to Genworth Financial Canada’s First-Time Homebuyer’s Monitor released today, 84 per cent of those surveyed said that owning a home goes beyond its financial value and feel [...]

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