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Last updated Oct 28, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET
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Mortgage Rates
Canada’s banks just saw the first improvement in missed mortgage payments in nearly a year and a half. Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) data shows the mortgage arrears rate fell in June. While not much of a reduction,...
Mortgage Rates
Mortgage balances rose 14% year over year as National Bank gained market share in Quebec and expanded beyond its home province, though the growth came with some pressure on margins.
Mortgage Rates
Mortgage delinquencies remain low nationally, but borrowers in Canada’s most expensive housing markets are showing greater signs of strain.
New Development
Earlier this month, the Government of Canada and City of Toronto announced a $2.7 billion partnership that will advance 18 housing projects, which will together deliver over 5,600 new rental homes. Construction is set to...
Mortgage Rates
Scotiabank’s mortgage portfolio dipped to $311 billion in the third quarter as non-mortgage lending outpaced mortgage growth for the first time in two years.
Mortgage Rates
BMO’s Canadian residential mortgage portfolio grew to $164.2 billion in the third quarter, while 90-plus-day delinquencies rose to 0.56% and impaired mortgage provisions continued to edge higher.
Mortgage Rates
Canadian household debt is throwing out more concerning data points. Equifax data shows non-mortgage credit grew in Q2 2026—both balances and delinquencies. Ontario is leading the erosion, with missed payments rising at...
Industry & Regulation
TMG Enterprise Partners will provide independent brokerages with shared infrastructure, compliance expertise and operational support while allowing them to retain their ownership, culture and brand.
Housing Market
U.S. new-home sales declined in July to a six-month low, indicating higher mortgage rates are curbing demand even as builders trim prices and offer incentives.
Mortgage Rates
Non-traditional income, declining property values and tighter lender scrutiny are complicating mortgage applications, but they may also strengthen the broker channel’s value proposition.
Mortgage Rates
Equifax Canada® Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends and Insights TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equifax® Canada’s Q2 2026 Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends and Insights reveals that total...
Mortgage Rates
Surging government debt, inflation risks and geopolitical tensions have driven long-term yields toward multi-year highs, prompting lenders to raise fixed mortgage rates.
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: We’ve already seen 17 lenders hike fixed rates this week, with more to follow
Housing Market
Robert McLister: More certainty should mean more buyers, but mortgage rates are still at the mercy of U.S. bond market volatility, among other factors
New Development
A sprawling residential project that was set to deliver nearly 1,500 new homes to Ajax has been placed under receivership, according to filings in Ontario Superior Court, as real estate insolvencies continue across Ontar...
Mortgage Rates
The great Canadian borrowing binge continues, but it’s not for mortgages. At least, not entirely. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows household debt grew in June, but not as fast as usual. Mortgage credit is weighing...
Mortgage Rates
As the last wave of mortgage renewals from the era of ultra-low interest rates comes, a new survey suggests most homeowners have been managing higher payments.
Mortgage Rates
The majority say they won't move or rent to afford higher payments, according to Royal LePage
Insider
Real estate can squeeze a recovery story out of almost any positive decimal.CREA went with “Canadian Home Sales Climb Again in July.” Fair enough. Seasonally adjusted sales edged 0.5% higher, the fourth consecutive month...
Government & Policy
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July fell five per cent compared with June.
Opinion
Written for Daily Hive Urbanized by Hashim Arthur, the chief operating officer for Coldwell Banker Canada. ---------------------------------------- Open your phone on any given morning, and Canada’s housing market could...
Housing Market
National Bank says the mortgage payment on a representative home fell to 51.1% of median income, although affordability remains well below historical norms.
Mortgage Rates
Second-quarter originations reached $2.1 billion, while mortgage and loan assets reached $2.53 billion and mortgages under administration totalled $23.27 billion.
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: It’s like the rate market is on a mission to push borrowing costs upward for reasons that are percolating under the surface
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