Investing in MICs: Balancing Risk and Return
Canada’s mortgage investment industry has grown significantly in recent years, with Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) emerging as one of the most popular investment vehicles. According to Statistics Canada, the MIC sector has grown from less than $10 billion in 2007 to more than $36 billion as of 2021. This article seeks to provide investors with…
Read moreInvestor Profile: Characterizing the Typical MIC Investor for Each Fund Type
Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) are one of the fastest-growing alternative assets in Canada, yet they’re often misunderstood by investors. This article will demystify the complexities surrounding MIC investing, focusing on investor profiles for various funds. From conservative to more aggressive investment approaches, the article will guide readers through the nuances of MIC investment strategies, facilitating…
Read moreDebunking Common MIC Myths and Misconceptions
In the world of alternative investments, Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) are among the most widely misunderstood assets. This article sheds light on the most common misconceptions surrounding MICs so that investors can have a more accurate understanding of private mortgage investments. By the end of the article, you should have a better appreciation of how…
Read moreBalancing Investment Portfolios: The Strategic Role of MICs in Asset Allocation
Balancing a portfolio is a nuanced art that involves the strategic allocation of assets to achieve diversification, manage risks, and optimize returns. Mortgage Investment Corporations (MICs) have emerged as a significant instrument that investors can incorporate into their portfolios to realize these objectives. MICs offer a unique blend of stability and attractive returns, making them…
Read morePart III | Building a Better Tomorrow: Private Mortgage Investing for Conservative Investors at Every Life Stage – Distribution
Retirement is often viewed as the end of one’s financial planning journey, but it’s really the continuation of a process that likely began many decades earlier. The same principles that allowed you to save and invest for retirement also apply when you enter your golden years. Part I of CMI’s Building a Better Tomorrow Blog…
Read morePart II | Building a Better Tomorrow: Private Mortgage Investing for Conservative Investors at Every Life Stage – Growth and Preservation
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they begin to hit their stride both in career and finances. As your financial picture begins to stabilize, it’s important to prioritize the right things to ensure your retirement — and lifestyle — aren’t compromised due to a lack of planning. Part I of CMI’s Building a…
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