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The $13 Billion Question: Will Ottawa’s “Build Canada Homes” Fix Our Broken Housing Market, or Just Build More Problems? + MORE Sep 28th
Another week, another blockbuster announcement from Ottawa aimed at solving our national housing crisis. This time, it’s a shiny new federal agency dubbed “Build Canada Homes,” launched with a cool $13 billion of your money. The promise? To slice through the red tape, leverage public lands, an.... 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 »
Opinion: Why mortgage brokers are not order takers Dec 9th
A growing number of borrowers now expect fast, frictionless mortgage quotes without offering the details needed to make them real. It’s a mindset that’s becoming more common — and one that rarely survives underwriting..... More »
Want to become a first-time home buyer in B.C.? These three steps can help Jun 25th
These days, being a first-time home buyer in British Columbia, or anywhere else in Canada for that matter, is not easy. For years, Canadian housing prices experienced a steady upward trajectory, but the pandemic resulted in an unprecedented surge. And even though home prices have started to fal.... More »
How a Mortgage Pre-Approval Can Protect You from Rising Rates Nov 1st
In times of steady or declining rates, you barely pay attention to your pre-approval rate. But these days, this rate hold can be a total game-changer..... More »
How Canada’s Mortgage Lenders Adapted to the ‘New Normal’
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting nationwide lockdown forced the country’s mortgage lenders—like many businesses across the country—to adjust their operations in this unprecedented and brave new world of conducting business. They were faced with keeping the country’s mortgage deals flowing while adjusting to constantly changing conditions. Practically entire workforces were told to work from home, which tested the abilities of lenders to keep business operations running smoothly. At the same time, they faced unprecedented demand on customer support […]
