December 13, 2023
Mortgage Stress Test Remains Unchanged
Explore OSFI's decision to keep the Mortgage Stress Test rate unchanged for uninsured mortgages in Canada, its impact, and future
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Mortgage and housing news that affects Alberta homeowners and buyers: lender changes, government rules and industry updates, explained in plain language.
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Canada’s Disappointing Growth Data from Q2 2023 May Halt Bank of Canada’s September Interest Rate Hike
Canada's Q2 2023 GDP growth of 0.3% disappoints, potentially halting Bank of Canada's September rate hike. This may provide some
- Read moreJune 20, 2023
May Inflation Data coming June 27
As Canada awaits the May CPI release, concerns over inflation persist. Analysts question the Bank of Canada's rate hike decision
#image_title Read moreJune 15, 2023Equifax Reports More Late Payments amid High Demand for Credit
Equifax® Canada's Market Pulse report reveals a high demand for credit in Q1 2023, while the mortgage market slows down.
#image_title Read moreJune 8, 2023Variable-Rate Mortgage Holders Face More Challenges
The Bank of Canada's decision to raise interest rates again brings more challenges for variable-rate mortgage holders. With strong economic
#image_title Read moreMay 26, 2023Canadians are Abandoning the Usual 5-year Mortgage Terms
In recent months, there has been a noticeable shift in the preferences of Canadian homebuyers when it comes to mortgage
- Read moreDecember 1, 2022
Josh Tagg Recognized Among Global Top 100 Mortgage Brokers
PRESS RELEASE Josh Tagg Recognized Among Global Top 100 Mortgage Brokers by MPA Magazine Calgary, Alberta, December 1, 2022 –
- Read moreMarch 28, 2020
Mortgage Minute 3: Canadian Mortgage Rates and COVID-19
Mortgage Rates continue to be in a state of flux with COVID-19. Here is my latest (March 27, 2020) explanation
- Read moreFebruary 28, 2020
No Stress Test on Mortgage Renewals
More good news for people who have been struggling with the mortgage stress test! It was recommended by FINA (House
