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The $13 Billion Question: Will Ottawa’s “Build Canada Homes” Fix Our Broken Housing Market, or Just Build More Problems? + MORE Sep 28th
Another week, another blockbuster announcement from Ottawa aimed at solving our national housing crisis. This time, it’s a shiny new federal agency dubbed “Build Canada Homes,” launched with a cool $13 billion of your money. The promise? To slice through the red tape, leverage public lands, an.... More »
EQB mortgage book grows as credit recovery pushed into 2027 Jun 2nd
The bank reported continued growth in uninsured personal mortgages and insured multi-unit lending, but higher credit provisions and a softer housing market weighed on second-quarter earnings..... More »
Enforcement against mortgage professionals jumps as FSRA flexes new powers Apr 3rd
With higher fine limits now in place, regulators say recent penalties may only reflect the early stages of a stricter regime.... More »
Quebec’s legal battle between CNQ and title insurers leaves brokers and homeowners in limbo ahead of mortgage renewal wave + MORE Nov 27th
Quebec-based mortgage brokers and homeowners are caught in limbo due to an ongoing legal battle that is unlikely to be resolved before the renewal tsunami hits..... More »
Looking for a mortgage in B.C.? Don’t limit your options to the big banks Apr 6th
At last, interest rates are coming down again. For Canadians who are in the market for a new home, facing renewal of their mortgage in the foreseeable future, or feeling unsatisfied with their current home loan, this poses two choices: do you pounce now, or stay on the sidelines in the hope that rat.... More »
‘2025 will be a better year:’ 5 broker takeaways on market trends, tech, and client relationships
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Where is the mortgage industry headed in 2025, and what does it take to be a standout broker today?
Alberta government introduces legislation to enable halal mortgage options
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
The Alberta government has introduced legislation that will enable provincially regulated banks to offer halal home financing products.
CMHC says risks remain in mortgage market as delinquencies creep up
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Risks remain in the mortgage market as a wave of borrowers still have to renew at higher rates, alternative lenders take a growing share of new mortgages and delinquency rates keep creeping up, Canada’s housing agency says.
Metro Vancouver home sales jump 32% in October amid lower mortgage rates
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Higher inventory provides more options for buyers as demand picks up, fuelled by recent Bank of Canada rate cuts.
