MPs are questioning why the Liberal government took liquidity out of the refinance market, and Dan Albas is one of the... Read More
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is suggesting that no new mortgage rules are on the drawing board. After meeting with economists... Read More
The “sustained low interest-rate environment” has caused a “significant minority” of Canadians to take on more mortgage debt than they... Read More
Finance Minister Joe Oliver met with the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP) on Friday. The meeting covered a range... Read More
CMHC is safer and better managed than it has been for years. But it nonetheless continues to pare back its... Read More
CMHC surprised the market last week by eliminating its insured second home and stated income programs. Many believed that the... Read More
There’s been so much speculation on whether OSFI’s long-awaited B-21 mortgage insurer guidelines will slow the housing market. Well, now... Read More
Since 2008 Finance MinisterJim Flaherty has dealt the mortgage business plenty of pain for promised long-term gain. So when news... Read More
The just-released 2014 budget has both good and not-so-good news for mortgage consumers and the industry at large. It contains... Read More
The Department of Finance (DoF) wants to make it easier for credit unions (CUs) to switch from provincial to federal... Read More