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Latest News
Mortgage market braces for impact as one million renewals loom and defaults climb + MORE Mar 16th
Canada’s mortgage market is rebounding, with new originations up 39% year-over-year, according to Equifax’s latest Q4 Consumer Trends report..... More »
How to protect yourself from identity fraud in Canada + MORE Mar 31st
In 2024, Canadians lost a jaw-dropping $638 million to fraud, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). That’s already a hefty $60 million more than losses reported the previous year, but the true total is likely much, much higher—experts at the CAFC say that less than 5% of scams are .... More »
Why Canadian fixed mortgage rates are rising again + MORE May 15th
After briefly dipping below 4%, most five-year fixed mortgage rates at Canada’s major banks are back above the 4% mark, and could stay elevated for the foreseeable future, experts say..... More »
Listening, understanding, empowering: The client-centric values behind HomeEquity Bank Nov 15th
Partnering with mortgage brokers to put clients first..... More »
Mortgage debt rising fastest among Canadians nearing retirement, data show Apr 27th
Older homeowners are increasingly leveraging equity to help younger buyers, raising long-term financial risks as retirement approaches.... More »
OSFI’s stress test change sparks industry confusion
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Canada’s banking regulator threw the mortgage industry a curve ball last week when a representative suggested there were some restrictions to a recent policy change most brokers weren’t aware of.
