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Oil shock could keep rates higher for longer, analyst warns + MORE Mar 19th
A prolonged Middle East conflict could push oil prices higher, adding to inflation pressures and raising risks for mortgage rates and household affordability..... More »
Shift to variable, shorter-term mortgages raises borrowers’ rate exposure: CMHC + MORE Sep 9th
More than 85% of new uninsured mortgages carried either a variable rate or a fixed term of less than five years in the first quarter, increasing borrowers’ exposure to future rate changes..... More »
Clock ticking for Ontario mortgage brokers to complete required training + MORE Feb 13th
More than 17,000 agents and brokers must log mandatory training hours — including a new professional development requirement — with FSRA by March 31 to renew their licences..... More »
Beyond home prices: What the new CMHC affordability index reveals about Canada + MORE Apr 24th
Take a look at just about any housing affordability index in the country and you’ll notice something pretty quickly: they almost always focus exclusively on home prices and mortgages. Rental units simply aren’t included.
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has acknowledged this.... More »
Remembering Christine Buemann, a quiet force in Canada’s mortgage industry
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Friends and colleagues reflect on the life, leadership and lasting influence of a broker, advocate and mentor who shaped the industry through empathy, generosity and purpose.Ontario review recommends expanding lender access for Level 1 mortgage agents
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Finance ministry report adopts key industry recommendations and could expand where Level 1 agents can place insured mortgagesEquitable Bank returns to prime lending with exclusive DLCG partnership
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New Illuma brand offers insured high-ratio mortgages to select Dominion Lending Centres brokers, with a focus on speed and service.Toronto, Vancouver show biggest signs of mortgage stress: CMHC
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The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says it sees signs of financial stress among homeowners in Toronto and Vancouver, with missed mortgage payments projected to steadily increase. 
