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While affordability has plunged drastically in Toronto, it improved in Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary, Edmonton, and other cities Read more

Record household debt and insane property prices have some observers worried that we’re headed for a US-style crash. How justified are these fears? Read more

One analyst warns it could slow down growth in mortgage originations and lead to other negative repercussions Read more

Total household credit market debt reached $2trn during the last quarter of 2016, according to a recent report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. But data also showed that Ca ... Read more

Afraid of making a misstep, many are postponing their home purchases indefinitely Read more

Those with variable-rate mortgages will immediately feel the increase Read more

While viewed as a convenient source of cash, HELOCs have a hidden risk that many borrowers ignore Read more

Customers could see a substantial rise in their monthly payments Read more

The average Canadian may have to pay roughly $50 more per month following the central bank’s interest rate hike next week Read more

With more Canadians retiring with debts, including mortgage debt, many are resorting to accessing the equity stored in their homes Read more

A mortgage expert recently weighed in on the effects of an interest-rate rise on fixed-, variable-, and adjustable-rate mortgages Read more

Buyers tired of high prices in Toronto and Vancouver should look to the east Read more

Young families with children are the key drivers of market demand Read more

The credit union wants to celebrate Canada Day by helping Ontarians achieve home ownership goals sooner Read more

The magnate’s moves on Home Capital suggest he’s not betting on a housing market collapse any time soon Read more

Reports suggest they are waiting to see what happens in the cooling re-sale housing market Read more

Borrowers with fixed-rate mortgages won’t feel effects right away – but first-home buyers may be particularly hard-hit Read more

“Months of pent up demand have been unleashed onto the market,” says report Read more

Buying a property that’s more manageable payment-wise than what you qualify for is prudent in today’s volatile economy Read more

This debate is finding new life as Canada continues to struggle with runaway house price growth in Toronto and Vancouver Read more