Housing starts stable in 2023, but demand still outpaces growing supply of apartments
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by The Canadian Press
13h ago
CMHC says construction of new homes in Canada's six largest cities remained stable at near all-time high levels last year ..read more
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Are Ontario’s 2024 budget housing policies enough to address the supply crisis?
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by Steve Huebl
1d ago
As part of its $214.5 billion 2024 budget unveiled today, the Government of Ontario rolled out several housing initiatives aimed at increasing supply and facilitating the development of purpose-built rentals ..read more
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Canadian recreational home prices expected to climb 5% this year amid supply squeeze
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by Steve Huebl
2d ago
Median home prices in the country's recreational housing markets are forecast to rise 5% in 2024 as demand grows for scarce listings ..read more
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Relicensing deadline looms for thousands of Ontario brokers who have yet to complete requirements
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by Brennan Doherty
3d ago
With just days remaining, FSRA says thousands of Ontario agents and brokers still haven’t completed two education courses required to maintain their existing licences ..read more
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BMO ramping up its broker channel division with new network partnerships
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by Steve Huebl
3d ago
Since its official launch in late January, BMO's BrokerEdge division has been making waves and slowly growing its presence in Canada's mortgage broker channel ..read more
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OSFI rejects Competition Bureau recommendation to drop mortgage stress test for lender switches
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by Brennan Doherty
6d ago
Canada's banking regulator says it has no plans to remove the stress test on uninsured mortgages for borrowers who choose to switch lenders ..read more
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Canada’s credit market risks are on the rise, but CIBC’s Tal sees reasons for optimism
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by Steve Huebl
6d ago
Despite elevated credit market risks and rising delinquency rates, CIBC's Ben Tal sees reasons for optimism ..read more
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Bank of Canada’s Governing Council divided over timing of future rate cuts
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by Steve Huebl
1w ago
While conditions for rate cuts are expected to materialize over the course of the year, the Bank of Canada itself appears divided over when exactly these conditions will be met ..read more
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National home sales in February up nearly 20% compared with year ago
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by Steve Huebl
1w ago
The Canadian Real Estate Association says February home sales jumped 19.7 per cent compared with a year ago in what could mark the "last relatively uneventful month of the year ..read more
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Homeowners, realtors should take steps to protect against title fraud: experts
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by The Canadian Press
1w ago
It's been years since you finished paying off your mortgage, so the letter in the mail from a bank saying you're in default and now owe money comes as a shock ..read more
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