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First-time home buyers undeterred by mortgage rules, rates

About two-thirds of first-time buyers say they’ll purchase a home as planned and are unaffected by new mortgage rules brought in by Ottawa a year ago, says a new survey.

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On the one year anniversary of the implementation of mortgage regulations that had many predicting a housing crash, we find that many Canadians are either completely undeterred by the changes, or have simply postponed their plans for a short period.

According to a recent Pollara survey, 66% of first-time buyers say the mortgage regulations implemented one year ago will not affect their plans to purchase a home.

Click here for the full article from the Financial Post.