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The Latest in Mortgage News – What the Stats are Telling Us

Steve HueblNovember 6, 2018

A number of reports and surveys have been released over the past couple of weeks providing insight into everything from borrowing trends and consumers' financia... Read More...

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National Housing Market Flat in September, CREA Data Shows

Danielle KubesOctober 15, 2018

Canadian home sales dropped sharply in September as prices remained mostly stable compared to last year, according to data released today by the Canadian Real E... Read More...

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Rising Interest Rates a Headwind for Canada’s Housing Market

Danielle KubesSeptember 19, 2018

Rising interest rates and tighter mortgage lending rules may dampen the Canadian housing market in the coming months by reducing affordability for prospective b... Read More...

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Homeownership Rates Dropping in Most Major Canadian Cities

Steve HueblSeptember 14, 2018

Home prices aren’t the only aspect of the housing market waning these days. For the first time in over 45 years homeownership rates are also on the decline i... Read More...

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The Latest in Mortgage News – Fallout of High Home Prices

Steve HueblAugust 30, 2018

Despite slowing price gains in Vancouver and a moderation in Toronto, average home prices are still notoriously expensive. So how are these prices affecting ... Read More...

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New Housing Data Shows Strengthening Sales, Rising Prices

Danielle KubesAugust 17, 2018

New housing data released in two separate reports this week paints a picture of strengthening sales activity across the country, along with moderate price gains... Read More...

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A Not-So-Hot Spring: May Housing Stats

Danielle KubesJune 20, 2018

The usually busy spring and summer Canadian housing market is less so this season, according to the May data from the Canadian Real Estate Association. Sales h... Read More...

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The Latest in Mortgage News – The Stress Test & A Slowing Housing Market

Steve HueblJune 15, 2018

There's been no shortage of new data pointing to slower home sales and tempered price growth across the country. Most of the blame has been directed at OSFI'... Read More...

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Stress Test Causing National Housing Slump: CREA

Danielle KubesMay 18, 2018

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) blames the mortgage stress test introduced in January for slow activity across the nation in April. The housing m... Read More...

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Mortgage Regulations Cool March Home Prices

Danielle KubesApril 20, 2018

Housing legislation in Ontario and British Columbia, introduced in 2017 to cool their overheated urban markets, has continued to do just that, while dragging do... Read More...

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