Mortgages in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
Latest News
Big Six impaired loans nearly triple, but remain manageable: Morningstar DBRS Sep 6th
Impaired loans have climbed to $37.5 billion as consumer and commercial credit pressures grow, although mortgage delinquencies remain relatively low..... More »
Mortgage borrowing slows to weakest pace since early 2024: StatCan + MORE Sep 12th
Household debt burdens eased as income growth outpaced debt payments, but mortgage interest costs continued to climb..... More »
Ontario, B.C. mortgage stress rises as joint borrowing grows: Equifax + MORE Sep 21st
Mortgage delinquencies remain relatively contained nationally, but Ontario and B.C. continue to show more pronounced stress as first-time buyers increasingly rely on joint mortgages..... More »
Questbank appoints Bekim Merdita as Head of Sales & Marketing to lead next chapter of growth + MORE Aug 31st
The mortgage industry veteran will lead Questbank’s sales and marketing strategy as the bank expands nationally and strengthens its support for mortgage brokers..... More »
Mortgage files are getting harder. That may be good news for brokers
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
Non-traditional income, declining property values and tighter lender scrutiny are complicating mortgage applications, but they may also strengthen the broker channel’s value proposition.U.S. new-home sales decline to lowest level since January
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
U.S. new-home sales declined in July to a six-month low, indicating higher mortgage rates are curbing demand even as builders trim prices and offer incentives.TMG launches new platform for independent mortgage brokerages
– canadianmortgagetrends.com
TMG Enterprise Partners will provide independent brokerages with shared infrastructure, compliance expertise and operational support while allowing them to retain their ownership, culture and brand.
