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Part 1: Beating the Math: Why Politicians Are Failing Homebuyers and What you can do. Apr 21st
If you are trying to buy a house in Canada right now, the math is completely broken. Instead of treating the root causes of the housing crisis, politicians are serving up PR stunts that do very little to actually put keys in the hands of hardworking Canadians. Let’s look at the reality of the .... More »
The latest in mortgage news: BC government unveils details of its proposed home-flipping tax + MORE Feb 27th
The British Columbia government today unveiled additional details of its proposed house flipping tax that was introduced in last week's budget..... More »
Mortgage market braces for impact as one million renewals loom and defaults climb + MORE Mar 16th
Canada’s mortgage market is rebounding, with new originations up 39% year-over-year, according to Equifax’s latest Q4 Consumer Trends report..... More »
Sagen sees earnings dip, offset by stronger mortgage insurance growth + MORE Nov 9th
Mortgage insurer Sagen’s premiums climbed 32% from last year as lower rates fuel housing demand, but softer investment income pulled net earnings down to $119 million..... More »
Toronto, Vancouver weigh on housing starts in first half of year: CMHC + MORE Sep 10th
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says growth in overall housing starts was flat during the first half of the year compared with 2024, though there were significant regional differences..... More »
Mortgage Professionals Canada promotes broker expertise in newly launched campaign
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC) has unveiled a new national campaign emphasizing the pivotal role mortgage brokers play in guiding Canadians towards their homeownership dreams.
OSFI shelves some of its regulatory proposals in response to stakeholder feedback
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Canada’s banking regulator confirmed today that it will no longer pursue at least several of the proposed mortgage regulations it had introduced earlier this year after they were met with widespread concern and criticism during its public consultation period.
