Mortgage shoppers looking to get a variable rate are in luck. The country's biggest banks are currently slashing rates and clamouring for their business.
A w... Read More...
Four of Canada's Big Six banks have now raised their posted mortgage rates since last week, sparking concern by homebuyers and existing homeowners about the imp... Read More...
There have been a number of reports released over the past few weeks that have provided some interesting insight into the state of the housing and mortgage mark... Read More...
Mortgage consumer debt reached a record level in the second quarter of 2017, yet mortgage holders have proven capable of managing their increasing monthly oblig... Read More...
The Bank of Canada left interest rates where they were today, citing weaker-than-expected data in the first quarter.
In its Monetary Policy Report, which was... Read More...
Here's our latest recap of Canadian mortgage and real estate news.
This week we look at:
The latest housing affordability report, which came out with fa... Read More...
Fourth-quarter earnings for the country's largest broker channel lenders wrapped up a tumultuous year that delivered a mixed bag of results.
Just as Home C... Read More...
The first quarter bank earnings season has come and gone with little fanfare, at least on the mortgage front.
Earnings reports showed generally subdued mortg... Read More...
While the B.C. government may have been hoping appeal to a public exasperated by unaffordable housing with its housing plan announced last week, some brokers sa... Read More...
The fallout from OSFI's new mortgage stress test continues to play out across the mortgage industry.
Some mortgage brokers are reporting an increase in their... Read More...
Steve Huebl is a graduate of Ryerson University's School of Journalism and has been with Canadian Mortgage Trends and reporting on the mortgage industry since 2009. His past work experience includes The Toronto Star, The Calgary Herald, the Sarnia Observer and Canadian Economic Press. Born and raised in Toronto, he now calls Montreal home.
