Mortgages in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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Home construction must double over next decade to restore 2019 affordability: CMHC + MORE Jun 20th
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says up to 4.8 million new homes will need to be built over the next decade to restore affordability levels last seen in 2019 based on projected demand..... More »
Early cracks in household credit hint at mortgage stress by 2026, CIBC’s Benjamin Tal warns + MORE Nov 6th
Household credit strain is creeping in at the edges, and CIBC economist Benjamin Tal says it could spread to mortgages as payment shocks peak next year..... More »
Mortgage reforms alone won’t solve housing crisis, says Mortgage Professionals Canada CEO + MORE Oct 25th
Recent mortgage reforms introduced by the federal government, while a step in the right direction, aren’t enough to fully address Canada’s growing housing affordability crisis, according to Lauren van den Berg, CEO of Mortgage Professionals Canada..... More »
Mortgage expert alert: Will the Iran War and rising inflation offer a buying opportunity in 2026? + MORE Apr 9th
Escalating tensions in the Middle East have erupted into war between the US and Iran. Spiking oil prices from Strait of Hormuz blockages are already having an immediate, aggressive impact on your wallet, your household expenses, and crucially, your mortgage.
Historically, moments of extreme globa.... More »
The real costs of buying a car Mar 31st
The thrill of driving a new car off a dealer’s lot is appealing, but experts warn not to let the new car smell go to your head when it comes to borrowing money to make it happen.
Mark Kalinowski, a credit counsellor and financial educator at the Credit Counselling Society, says you need to know.... More »
How new mortgage brokers are overcoming the challenges of today’s high-rate environment
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It’s no secret that the current high-rate environment has been challenging for mortgage borrowers and mortgage professionals alike.
