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Housing starts in Ontario, Quebec slowed in April + MORE May 9th
OTTAWA – The pace of Canadian housing starts slowed in April to the lowest level in three months.
Most regions of the country saw increases in urban areas on a seasonally adjusted basis but there were declines in Ontario and Quebec.
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Latest in Mortgage News: Canada’s Housing Market Not a Bubble…Yet: BMO Feb 15th
Despite concerns about ever-rising home prices, Canada's housing market still doesn't resemble a bubble, at least not yet..... More »
The Latest in Mortgage News – An Eye on Real Estate + MORE Mar 30th
A number of reports this month have provided some insight into the latest movements in Canada’s housing market. New data shows that home sales and prices continue to fall in Toronto and Vancouver, with the exception of Toronto condo sales, which have reached a new high. RBC also came out with .... More »
Is the COVID-19 emergency over? An economists prosepective. + MORE Sep 14th
I recently participated in a conference call with Scotiabank’s Chief Economist & SVP, Jean-Francois Perrault and John Webster President & CEO Scotia Mortgage Corporation. It was good to hear real financial experts make sense of what has happened and what will most likely hap.... More »
Canadian home sales forecast downgraded—but the market may be turning a corner + MORE Jul 17th
For the second time this year, the Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales in 2025, even as it says a turnaround could be looming following increased activity in June.
The association reported that the number of homes changing hands across the country in June r.... More »
CMT’s Top 25 of 2014
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Mortgage news is never-ending. There’s always something happening to affect peoples’ biggest debt. Last year saw a host of memorable mortgage stories, ranging from CMHC hiking insurance premiums to 1.99% mortgage rates to the passing of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. But what did readers actually read the most? You may be surprised. Here’s a list […]
