After nearly 50 years of providing residential mortgages to Canadians, Industrial Alliance Financial Group announced its exit from the space... Read More...
Ottawa led Canadian cities in rising home prices this August, with its benchmark price up almost 10% year-over-year, according to the Canadi... Read More...
The Liberal Party's promise to tweak the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive—just 10 days after it was launched—is being viewed by many as nothi... Read More...
The second quarter proved a good one for the country’s key broker channel lenders.
Mortgage originations were mostly up across the board.... Read More...
Those dreaming of homeownership face a long list of obstacles: high prices, low supply and ever-changing mortgage rules and qualification re... Read More...
The Bank of Canada left its key interest rate unchanged today, as expected. But it's accompanying statement had a more neutral than dovish t... Read More...
Five months ago the Liberal government unveiled the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive, a new initiative aimed at easing affordability for firs... Read More...
Tens of Thousands of Empty Homes in Canadian Cities
There's an empty house problem in this country—1.34 million empty and temporarily occup... Read More...
New data shows the country's youngest buyers are being affected most by the government's mortgage stress tests.
Mortgage originations wer... Read More...
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: finding the time to post regularly on social media is a huge challenge.
Keeping in front of cu... Read More...
National home sales are slowly recovering from their dip in February, but are still 10% below the highs reached in 2016 and 2017.
After r... Read More...
In a surprising but strategically sensible move, Brookfield has acquired a 57% stake in Genworth MI Canada, Canada’s largest private residen... Read More...
I recently had clients who were refinancing their mortgage completely reject a very attractive offering from one of the big chartered banks.... Read More...
The big news of the week was the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut, the first one since the financial crisis more than 10 years ago.
De... Read More...
