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Canadian landlords are able negotiate from a position of structural dominance as tenants confront systemic harms — rent hikes, unsafe conditions and evictions — all on their own.

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Mortgage prisoner Alison Overson, 59, and her husband thought they'd bought a home for life. Now they have no idea what the ...

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CALIFORNIA CASUALTY INSURANCE DROPPED FROM GOOD TO FAIR. PAUL CHANCE NOTICED HIS HOME LENDER. MORTGAGE, DID NOT PAY HIS INSURANCE BILL OUT OF HIS ESCROW ACCOUNT, AS THEY USUALLY DO, AND THIS ...

An acceleration clause allows a mortgage lender to demand full repayment of the loan if certain conditions are not met. This clause protects against missed payments, violations of loan terms, or ...