September 2024

Good News for Those with Mortgage Renewals 

Posted on Sep 26, 2024


Good News for Those with Mortgage Renewals Coming Up

Mortgage stress test requirement lifted for renewing borrowers who change lenders

The move improves competition among the big banks to post lower interest rates for those renewing their mortgage. 

Canada’s banking regulator will no longer require banks to apply the mortgage stress test to borrowers...

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Canada's Insured $1.5M First-Time Home Buyer Loans

Posted on Sep 23, 2024


Canada’s Insured $1.5M First-Time Home Buyer Loans Are A Quiet Bail Out 

Canada appears to be doubling down on its position that more demand will create affordability. Earlier this week, the Government of Canada (GoC) announced its “boldest mortgage reforms ever,” including its most ridiculous mortgage reform ever—first-time buyers using state-backed...

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