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RBC warns of rising mortgage losses through 2025 with upcoming renewals + MORE Sep 4th
BoC rate cuts will ease pressure, but mortgage renewal shocks still loom, RBC says.... More »
Mortgage Digest: Younger homeowners lead the way in paying down mortgage debt Jan 26th
Younger Canadians are outpacing older demographics in reducing their mortgage debt, new research from Statistic Canada has found..... More »
The $90-million lesson: Why relationships, not tech, drive mortgage success + MORE Mar 19th
A lender friend of mine, Shane Lapointe, retired last week and I could not be happier for him. Forty-nine years in the industry, 36 of them in the brokering space. I can only imagine the rule changes and lender switch-ups that he has seen since 1989. .... More »
Canada’s home renovation costs are still climbing, but the pace is slowing Jan 11th
Home reno costs in Canada continued to climb in Q3, driven by higher roofing and window expenses, with many homeowners relying on their home equity to fund these projects..... More »
Mortgage arrears have yet to peak, but unlikely to reach long-term norm: BMO + MORE Aug 1st
Despite a gradual rise, Canadian mortgage arrears are expected to remain manageable due to the economic recovery and the mortgage stress test.... More »
How extreme weather events—like this week’s flooding in Toronto—are reshaping mortgage risks
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Climate-related disasters have been dominating headlines for years now, but their increasing frequency and severity are becoming more apparent.
Fastkey facilitates quick and secure CRA document access for lenders and brokers
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Emerging fintech Fastkey revolutionizes the mortgage and loan application process, providing lenders and brokers with efficient and secure access to vital CRA documents.
FSRA introduces stricter guidelines for mortgage broker licensing
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FSRA has issued new guidelines to enhance mortgage broker licensing standards, aiming to better protect homebuyers and investors.