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High mortgage rates to overwhelm Canadian housing

High mortgage rates to overwhelm Canadian housing Canada and The real estate Industry have always walked hand in hand and soared high profits when it came to output. An all-time high housing market burns red with ultimately no sign of cooling down. From 2021 to February 2022 the real estate market in Canada bagged a […]

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CIBC: Housing deficiencies linked to undercounted demand

CIBC: Housing deficiencies linked to undercounted demand Even though interest rates are moving higher, some economists think that a change in rates won’t have much of an impact on the housing market until something is done to address Canada’s chronic supply issue. This is because interest rates are negatively correlated with home prices. Benjamin Tal,

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A hint on change in Canada’s ‘stress test’ rules before year’s end

A hint on change in Canada’s ‘stress test’ rules before year’s end Mortgage brokers argue that given the slowdown in the housing market, the Canadian banking regulator should relax its “stress test” qualifying rate for mortgages and make it easier to qualify for a mortgage. This week, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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Highest Inflation in Canada since MC Hammer’s 2 Legit 2 Quit release

Highest Inflation in Canada since MC Hammer’s 2 Legit 2 Quit release Households in Canada are currently facing the highest level of inflation seen in a whole generation. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the month of April was just released by Statistics Canada (Stats Can). The agency places the recent acceleration, which sent

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Growth in Canadian real estate prices may stall within the next three months

Growth in Canadian real estate prices may stall within the next three months After being derailed by higher rates, the record run of the Canadian real estate market is quickly coming to an end. According to a recent research note published by BMO, the national sales to new listings ratio (SNLR) decreased in the month

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CIBC: Housing deficiencies linked to undercounted demand

CIBC: Housing deficiencies linked to undercounted demand Even though interest rates are moving higher, some economists think that a change in rates won’t have much of an impact on the housing market until something is done to address Canada’s chronic supply issue. This is because interest rates are negatively correlated with home prices. Benjamin Tal,

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Growth in Canadian real estate prices may stall within the next three months

Growth in Canadian real estate prices may stall within the next three months After being derailed by higher rates, the record run of the Canadian real estate market is quickly coming to an end. According to a recent research note published by BMO, the national sales to new listings ratio (SNLR) decreased in the month

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A hint on change in Canada’s ‘stress test’ rules before year’s end

A hint on change in Canada’s ‘stress test’ rules before year’s end Mortgage brokers argue that given the slowdown in the housing market, the Canadian banking regulator should relax its “stress test” qualifying rate for mortgages and make it easier to qualify for a mortgage. This week, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions

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April witnessed a fall in home sales as mortgage rates increase

April witnessed a fall in home sales as mortgage rates increase The Canadian Real Estate Association reported on Monday that rising mortgage rates caused a slowdown in the pace of home sales in April compared to the frenetic pace they started the year at. According to the findings of the association, the number of homes

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