In a groundbreaking move announced today by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, the Canadian Federal Government has extended the maximum mortgage amortization period for insured mortgages for first-time homebuyers from 25 years to 30 years. This significant policy change aims to make homeownership more accessible by spreading out mortgage payments over a longer period, potentially easing the financial burden for aspiring homeowners. Read our full article exploring the implications of this announcement and what it means for homebuyers and the real estate market.
