Many Canadians are taking an increasingly gloomy view of their finances and the overall economy heading into 2019.
That’s according to a new Ipsos study that... Read More...
Looking back on 2018, it may have been a challenging year for the housing and mortgage markets, but it would be hard to tell judging by the $45.3 billion in col... Read More...
We're about to turn the page on 2018, and many may feel not a moment too soon.
Climbing fixed rates weren’t the only thing making mortgages less accessible i... Read More...
We're about to turn the page on what was a challenging year for the mortgage and housing markets. But so far 2019 isn't looking like it will be much better.
Th... Read More...
Saying that 43-year old mortgage broker Corinna Smith-Gatcke leads a busy life would be an understatement.
She’s a wife, mother of two 9- and 12-year-old boy... Read More...
Floating-rate mortgage holders who had feared the Bank of Canada’s recent full-steam-ahead view towards continued rate hikes can take a breather—at least for no... Read More...
The latest data released over the past couple of weeks are helping to provide a reading on how different jurisdictions in the country are faring when it comes t... Read More...
The country's largest broker-channel lenders recently released their third-quarter earnings, providing an update on how each is faring in this new regulatory en... Read More...
Mortgage rules implemented over the past two years, along with rising interest rates, have worked to improve credit quality and reduce the number of highly inde... Read More...
The word is out on a little-known policy used to qualify anyone with a HELOC who is applying for additional financing.
Several of the Big Six banks have alre... 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.
