Mortgagenomics Canada

Can a Temporary Resident qualify for a mortgage while working in Canada?

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With over 300,000 new residents arriving to Canada (and about 400,000 expected on an annual basis for the next 2-4 years), Canada's banks have been continuously altering and modifying their lending guidelines to accommodate for immigrant-friendly mortgage qualification programs. Today, I want to talk about mortgage qualification for temporary residents, particularly for work permit holders.What is a Temporary Resident?Directly from the Government of Canada's website:"A temporary resident is a foreign national who is legally authorized to enter Canada for temporary purposes. A foreign national has temporary resident status when they have been found to meet the requirements of the legislation to enter and/or remain in Canada as a visitor, student, worker or temporary resident permit holder. Only foreign nationals physically in Canada hold temporary resident status."So basically, a Temporary Resident is the first step to becoming a Canadian Citizen...but also, it could simply just b