Home prices won’t revert to pre-pandemic levels, should start rising again in 2024: CMHC + MORE May 4th

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RBC and NBC are the latest big banks to hike fixed mortgage rates + MORE Jun 3rd

RBC and National Bank became the latest Big 6 banks to increase their posted fixed rates this week, following previous increases by BMO and CIBC..... More »
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Can you get a mortgage if you’re self-employed? It’s not easy, but it’s not impossible + MORE May 16th

With determination and good planning, you can jump through the extra hoops and get that house, Lesley-Anne Scorgie writes..... More »

Changes to Canada’s CMB program could have unintended consequences, experts say + MORE May 31st

As the federal government considers streamlining its process for funding mortgages, some worry that changes to the Canadian Mortgage Bond (CMB) program could have unintended consequences..... More »

CMHC consumer survey reveals the importance of follow-up contact by mortgage brokers + MORE May 13th

There was a simple but important lesson for mortgage brokers in CMHC's 2023 Consumer Survey released Wednesday: follow-up contact leads to more satisfied clients..... More »

Mortgage borrowers to see payments increase by 20-40% at renewal: Bank of Canada May 19th

The Bank of Canada says it it concerned about the ability of households to service their debt, particularly as mortgage holders are facing payment increases of up to 40% at renewal..... More »
Canada’s largest non-bank lender says it has not yet encountered any issues with its mortgage borrowers renewing at higher interest rates.

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While OSFI’s proposed underwriting changes announced in January were presented as an effort to control market risk, critics say the regulator risks overtightening a market that is already in decline.

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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) expects home prices to reach a bottom this year, but aren’t expected to fall below pre-pandemic levels.

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