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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The bond risk many investors overlook Jul 5th
When you buy a bond, there’s a chance the borrower might not be able to pay you back, but bonds also carry a different kind of risk. Duration, or interest rate risk, is related to a bond’s sensitivity to changes in interest rates.
When interest rates go up, you won’t be able .... 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 »
Loanova prepares to launch Canada’s first fractional mortgage platform + MORE Nov 27th
The tech-driven startup plans to let everyday investors buy small stakes in syndicated mortgages, while helping borrowers who don’t qualify for traditional bank financing..... More »
Laurentian Bank slips to loss as mortgage book shrinks + MORE Mar 10th
Residential book declines amid softer housing activity while commercial lending expands as the bank pushes ahead with its transformation strategy.... More »
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in April up from March May 18th
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts for April rose 17% compared with March..... More »
Canada faces $400 mortgage payment spike: How banks are preparing for the renewal storm
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
With nearly half of mortgages set to reset by 2026, Canada’s banks say strong borrower equity and falling rates will cushion households, even as arrears edge higher and affordability remains strained.Mortgage Digest: National Conference edition
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Highlights from Mortgage Professionals Canada’s National Mortgage Conference, where industry leaders shared insights on resilience, borrower discipline, and the path forward for 2026.
