Canadian Mortgage Trends
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Canadian Mortgage Trends set out to be a primary source of information on Canada's mortgage market. To empower readers with the tools and insider knowledge needed to make informed mortgage decisions. Get news on Canadian mortgages, mortgage brokers, and mortgage rates.
Canadian Mortgage Trends
16h ago
Mortgage shopping isn’t getting much easier these days. The highly anticipated interest rate cuts so many have been banking on this year keep getting pushed back, while borrowers lost an aggressive rate advertiser after HSBC Canada was taken over by RBC ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
1d ago
As variable-rate mortgage holders eagerly anticipate the Bank of Canada's first rate cut, fixed rates are heading in the other direction: up ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
2d ago
FSRA has revoked the licences of 29 brokers who did not appoint a principal broker, failed to file their 2021 Annual Information Return, or failed to do both ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
2d ago
Housing was a key priority in today's federal budget, though it came as no surprise given the array of housing-related policy announcements unveiled in recent weeks ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
2d ago
The federal government is eyeing underutilized Canada Post and National Defence properties as a way to deliver affordability and supply to the country's housing market ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
2d ago
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in March declined seven per cent compared with February ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
2d ago
A new report says the asking rent for a home in Canada in March was up 8.8% compared with a year ago, but down from February ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
4d ago
Alternative mortgage provider Home Trust has entered into a merger agreement with unsecured lender Fairstone Bank, but what effect the deal has on customers and brokers remains unknown ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
6d ago
The federal government today confirmed plans to consult with the mortgage industry on developing income verification tools through the Canada Revenue Agency ..read more
Canadian Mortgage Trends
6d ago
The Canadian Real Estate Association says it's now expecting the national average home price to climb 4.9% on an annual basis to $710,468, more than double the hike it had predicted at the start of 2024 ..read more