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Residential building permits fall in March as multi-family activity weakens
Statistics Canada says residential construction intentions declined 3.3% in March, weighed down by lower multi-family activity in Ontario and Quebec.
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Canada’s wealth fund is not aimed at lowering investors’ taxes, Champagne says
Canada’s finance minister said the country’s planned sovereign wealth fund will be designed to allow citizens to contribute to major nation-building projects, but isn’t intended…
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Finmo introduces AI-powered down payment verification for brokers and lenders
Lendesk’s latest solution is cutting time spent on one of mortgage’s most manual steps by up to 90%
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Bond yields hit their highest level this year
With the five-year GoC yield climbing, fixed mortgage rates are heading in the wrong direction for Canadian borrowers
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Short-term rental gold rush is over, but strategic buyers still win
Canada's recreational property market has matured, and short-term rental success now hinges on location, costs, and local rules
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Bank of Canada to stay on sidelines as energy shock fades
DLCG's chief economist argues April's CPI jump is war-driven noise and the next rate decision should reflect that
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AI won’t replace the Canadian mortgage broker. Here’s why
A UK debate is crossing the Atlantic but Canadian brokers say trust, not technology, will define the future
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Global banking giant to cut nearly 8,000 jobs as AI push intensifies
As AI comes for more jobs, fresh questions emerge about the possible mortgage and housing market impacts ahead
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Canada’s April inflation jumps as gas prices fuel rate debate
Canada's annual inflation rate climbed in April, its highest in nearly two years
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