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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 »
What happens when your landlord misses mortgage payments? + MORE Jun 11th
You held up your end of the bargain and paid your rent on time—only to learn your landlord failed to keep up with mortgage payments and the home may need to be sold. Panic sets in, as you don’t know if you can continue to call this place your home. Experts say there are a number of ways thi.... More »
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts down in May compared with April Jun 17th
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in May fell 6% compared with April..... More »
Mortgage broker share rises to 38%, hits 48% among recent first-time buyers: MPC Jul 26th
New MPC research finds broker use increased across buyer groups and regions in 2025, while more borrowers sought advice alongside competitive rates..... More »
CMHC multi-unit insurance jumps 30% as securitization volumes rise
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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation insured 71,733 multi-unit residential units in Q1, far outpacing traditional homeowner insurance as its securitization activity also climbed.Scotiabank to buy small Dallas bank in mortgage-finance play
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Scotiabank agreed to acquire Maple Financial Holdings Inc., which owns a small U.S. commercial bank, as the Canadian firm looks to expand its structured-finance business in the American mortgage industry. Housing starts held back by regulatory conditions, structural factors: CMHC
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A new report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says regulatory conditions, along with economic and demographic structural factors, have slowed the pace of housing starts and pushed home prices higher.Fixed mortgage rates head higher, with one silver lining for some borrowers
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A recent spike in bond yields has lifted fixed-rate offers, but homeowners breaking a mortgage could see lower penalties, depending on their lender.Laurentian’s mortgage book shrinks as bank advances sale transactions
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Laurentian Bank reported a second-quarter loss tied to restructuring and transaction costs, while its residential mortgage portfolio continued to decline as the bank prepares to exit retail and SME banking.
