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Mortgage borrowers renewing in 2025 to face an average $513 monthly payment increase: RBC + MORE Dec 6th
RBC also reported a sharp drop in remaining amortization periods thanks to Bank of Canada rate cuts in the fourth quarter..... More »
Toronto and Vancouver mortgage arrears set to hit highest levels in 10 years, CMHC warns + MORE Nov 15th
Mortgage arrears in Toronto and Vancouver are on track to rise to levels not seen in over a decade, according to a new forecast from Canada's housing agency..... More »
Unsure about buying a home? Why you should open an FHSA now anyway Dec 12th
Buying a home in Canada hasn’t been easy in recent years, but thanks to recent changes to mortgage rules, falling interest rates and more cuts expected in the months ahead, many prospective home owners are feeling freshly optimistic. It all starts with a down payment, though—and the bigger, the .... More »
Why three big banks raised fixed mortgage rates despite falling bond yields + MORE Dec 3rd
Despite low bond yields, banks and other lenders are continuing to raise rates. We talked to several rate experts to understand why..... More »
Quebec’s legal battle between CNQ and title insurers leaves brokers and homeowners in limbo ahead of mortgage renewal wave + MORE Nov 27th
Quebec-based mortgage brokers and homeowners are caught in limbo due to an ongoing legal battle that is unlikely to be resolved before the renewal tsunami hits..... More »
‘2025 will be a better year:’ 5 broker takeaways on market trends, tech, and client relationships
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Where is the mortgage industry headed in 2025, and what does it take to be a standout broker today?
Alberta government introduces legislation to enable halal mortgage options
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
The Alberta government has introduced legislation that will enable provincially regulated banks to offer halal home financing products.
CMHC says risks remain in mortgage market as delinquencies creep up
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Risks remain in the mortgage market as a wave of borrowers still have to renew at higher rates, alternative lenders take a growing share of new mortgages and delinquency rates keep creeping up, Canada’s housing agency says.
Metro Vancouver home sales jump 32% in October amid lower mortgage rates
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Higher inventory provides more options for buyers as demand picks up, fuelled by recent Bank of Canada rate cuts.