Mortgage Broker News Archives - Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada

BREAKING NEWS: M3 Mortgage Group Acquires VERICO

Robert McListerSeptember 21, 2017

It’s one of the biggest broker channel acquisitions in Canadian history. M3 Mortgage Group is buying broker network VERICO Financial Group. M3, which already... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News2 min read

Sky-high house prices? Parents to the rescue

Steve HueblAugust 9, 2017

With housing affordability declining across Canada, one trend is on the rise: parents are increasingly helping their adult children when it comes to housing. ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News4 min read

WealthOne Bank of Canada

Robert McListerJuly 25, 2017

Balance sheet lenders. As brokers, we need more of them—especially on the prime side. Rates like HSBC's 5-year 2.59% refinance offer, which is not available ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News4 min read

Soft or Hard Landing for the Toronto Real Estate Market?

Novak JankovicJuly 19, 2017

June brought more declines in sales and prices to the Toronto real estate market, but are we in the midst of a soft landing or the beginning of a housing crash?... Read More...

EconomicsMortgage Broker News3 min read

Yousry Bissada - The Canadian Press / Frank Gunn

One-on-One with Home Capital’s Yousry Bissada

Robert McListerJuly 17, 2017

Home Trust needed a big shot in the arm and it got two. Last month Warren Buffett came to the company's rescue with a pivotal investment and credibility boost. ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker NewsMortgage Interviews13 min read

B-20 Bombshell

Robert McListerJuly 11, 2017

Following Ottawa's landscape-changing insurance rules last fall, the Department of Finance has raised little concern about the prime uninsured mortgage market, ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker NewsMortgage Regulations12 min read

Canada Not Alone in House Price Mania

Steve HueblJune 26, 2017

The dramatic rise in Canadian house prices has been making headlines almost daily. And for good reason: prices in and around the country’s hottest markets, T... Read More...

EconomicsMortgage Broker News6 min read

Is the Bank of Canada signalling that more mortgage rule changes are coming?

Samuel DuncanJune 20, 2017

Recently, the Bank of Canada released its semi-annual Financial Systems Review (PDF document), which identifies some of the major risks that the Bank foresees o... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News5 min read

MCAP & BMO: The Bigger Picture

Robert McListerJune 15, 2017

What would brokers do without the Big 6 banks? Think about that. Banks, directly or indirectly, fund more than three out of four broker deals. That’s why ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News4 min read

Opinion: CMHC’s Siddall on BNN

Robert McListerJune 2, 2017

CMHC top-boss Evan Siddall was interviewed Thursday on BNN. He made a few comments that stood out like a neon sign. Greg Bonnell asked him if federal policy ... Read More...

Mortgage Broker News3 min read