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The latest in mortgage news: record population growth to keep upward pressure on home prices + MORE Jul 21st
Canada's expected population growth will worsen the already limited housing supply and result in even higher home prices, according to a new report.... More »
Mortgage Professionals Canada promotes broker expertise in newly launched campaign + MORE Oct 17th
Mortgage Professionals Canada (MPC) has unveiled a new national campaign emphasizing the pivotal role mortgage brokers play in guiding Canadians towards their homeownership dreams..... More »
How much credit card debt does the average Canadian have? + MORE Jan 18th
As the country re-opens after COVID-related restrictions, Canadians are faced with a worrying financial picture. Many have moved, others are looking to travel, and the cost of living is ballooning with unusual rates of inflation. Meanwhile, the Bank of Canada (BoC) rate hikes designed to curb these .... More »
Why mortgage brokers are embracing ‘digital onboarding’ and not looking back Aug 9th
For much of the mortgage industry’s history, brokers required a mountain of paperwork from prospective clients to ensure they’d actually be approved by a willing lender..... More »
OSFI calls stress test “incomplete,” seeks to address “problem” of fixed-payment variable-rate mortgages + MORE Sep 8th
It's no secret that Canada's banking regulator has its sights set on fixed-payment variable-rate mortgage products. And OSFI chief Peter Routledge reiterated that point during a speech today..... More »
The Latest in Mortgage News: Recent hikes are “painful” for variable-rate mortgage borrowers, says BoC
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Homebuyers with a variable mortgage rate are facing a “painful” adjustment as interest rates continue to rise, the Bank of Canada’s Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers said this week.