The following article, published online last Saturday, and to be published in the February 16, 2009 of Newsweek is an excellent review of the state of the Canada and the Canadian banking system - Newsweek - Worthwhile Canadian Initiative (by editor Fareed Zakaria).
AltaPacific's blog post on this article is found here
The following news was published yesterday (January 5, 2009) in many sources across Canada. This Financial Post article speaks directly to the Canadian housing market and how it compares to the current conditions of the U.S.
Visit AltaPacific's Canadian Mortgage blog for commentary about this recent news and learn how you can invest in Canadian mortgages for healthy investment returns of your RSP or private placement funds.
Our website tells you the details of what and how Alta Pacific MIC works... this news page (and our Canadian mortgage blog) is updated regularly and hopefully sheds some light on who we are while also sharing some of the latest news in Canadian investing - most notably, investing in Canadian mortgages and real estate.
While the Alta Pacific team has considerable experience in real estate, we're new to this online world - including blogging - so go easy on us.