10%" 8# ‘*Strong demand for shortâ€" term mortgages costs lendâ€" ing institutions less; invesâ€" tors are _ more. willing to deposit funds in Guaranteed Investment Certificates (the main source of mortgage funds) for short terms and will accept a lower return as their funds only are comâ€" mitted for a short period. This can lead to lower mortâ€" gage rates." ‘"In recent weeks, approxâ€" imately 50 per cent of all new mortgages and 60 per cent of renewals were for oneâ€"year terms. However, only about 25 per cent of borrowers are taking fiveâ€" year terms," says Royal LePage‘s residential mortâ€" gage market spokesman. Consumer demand for shortâ€"term money may, itâ€" self, contribute toâ€" lower mortgage rates in future, says the Royal LePage spokesman. Demand for oneâ€"year mortgage terms significantâ€" ly outpaces that for three and fiveâ€"year terms. 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So what‘s the answer if you and I want to share in the growth and profits of this country (and even the world ) Mr. Sanson says "Determine what vyour longâ€"term objectives are If you want to retire in 10 or 1S vears. planfor that " He then goes on to recommend mutual funds for the small investor Mutual funds advice He also suggests a checkIist for mutâ€" vual funds, but we suggest that you can get all the advice you want about mutâ€" vual funds by seeking out an "indeâ€" pendent" mutual fund specialist conclude a transaction. Even reâ€" searchers and analysts are paid from commussions carned through someâ€" one making sales Furthermore, Mr. Sanson says that "investing is not a partâ€"time doâ€"tâ€" vourself activity." He goes on to sav. 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