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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Inflation data and Bank of Canada decision lead busy week for mortgage watchers Mar 16th
Inflation, home sales and two central bank rate decisions could shape expectations for borrowing costs and the spring housing market..... More »
Why January is peak season for second mortgages in Canada Dec 18th
For many mortgage brokers, January is the busiest month of the year..... 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 »
How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in November 2025 + MORE Dec 24th
For a while there, it appeared Canada’s housing market was seeing shoots of improvement – but buyers retreated back to the sidelines in November, further dousing price growth and leading to overall improved affordability conditions. As reported by the Canadian Real Estate Association, home sales.... More »
Renting out your home can bring cash—and complications + MORE May 21st
If you search “Airbnb how to get started” you’ll reach their splash page with a big number. As of May in Toronto, Airbnb says you can make more than $4,000 per month during the FIFA World Cup. It’s a powerful lure for someone who needs help with their rent or mortgage, and has a spare room t.... More »
Rising delinquencies test resilience of Canada’s mid-size lenders
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Morningstar DBRS says mortgage delinquencies are climbing at Fairstone and Equitable while Laurentian remains resilient.
