Last week, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OFSI) introduced new rules on mortgage lending to take effect next year. OSFI will set a new minimum qualifying rate, or “stress test,” for uninsured mortgages. These are mortgage customers with down payments 20% or greater than their home price. The rules will now require…
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Picture yourself receiving a seven day house hunting trip to your new location and a Canadian destination service. You are offered the rental home finding services of a Canadian destination services company… for one day. Yes, that is for 1/7th of your time in the new city. There are a few things going against your…
I just recently wrote an article about relocation security breach potential. As it happens I also went to the Data Security Session at this year’s ERC in Chicago and was very disappointed in the quality of the content. All Points Relocation Canada felt that this should have been the session to learn about any given…
I just recently wrote an article about relocation security breach potential. As it happens I also went to the Data Security Session at this year’s ERC in Chicago and was very disappointed in the quality of the content. In the audience there were Human Resources, Relocation Service providers and Destination Service providers. There were great…
All Points Relocation Canada wants to bring the issue of data security and privacy to the attention of our readers. A few weeks ago it was reported that there was a huge data breach at credit reporting company Equifax. This exposed sensitive information, such as Social Security numbers and addresses, of up to 143 million…
All Points Relocation Canada This domestic relocation information is brought to you by All Points Relocation. Canada can seem like an easy place to relocate employees, but it may be tougher than you think if you are using lump sums. It can help to obtain the services of a company like All Points Relocation. Canada…
On March 8, 2017, All Points reported on what was then a little known loophole for landlords to raise rents above rental rate guidelines, if the property was first occupied for residential purposes after November 1, 1991. Please see this article here: http://www.allpointsrelocation.com/articles/landlords-rent-control-loophole/ Shortly after our relo-lert, this fact became well reported in the media,…
Non-Resident Speculation Tax and how it affects relocation. What you should know! All Points’ clients have been asking about the new Non-Resident Speculation Tax in Ontario. So, we wanted to share our preliminary summary of it, as soon as we could. Here are the keys points: The new tax was announced on April 20 as…
For Mental Health Awareness week, we thought we would step away from relocation issues and give voice to what is truly one of the most important weeks of the year. Too many people suffer from poor mental health and one of the best ways to combat this is through the use of psychotherapy. Unfortunately many…
There has been an adjustment to Canada’s Express Entry application intake system, which represents a big change for immigration in Canada. It will now award more points to those who have strong French language ability, who are applying for permanent residence. This will come into effect on June 6, 2017. How is it different than…
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