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Cindy MacFarland || October 27, 2021

A Snapshot of the Canadian Mortgage Market

Mortgage debt is rising at its fastest pace in over 10 years, yet arrears have fallen to record lows. Meanwhile, more mortgage shoppers are opting for variable rates and a growing...

Cindy MacFarland || September 29, 2021

Mortgage Volumes Post Record Growth

Mortgage volumes posted their highest-ever rate of growth in the second quarter, driven in large part by historically low mortgage rates and a strong housing market. Compared to the second...

Cindy MacFarland || July 19, 2021

Will High Inflation Prove to be Temporary? The Bank of Canada Thinks So.

Inflation in Canada is now expected to run a full percentage point above the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) target of 2% through the end of the year. But the central bank believes—for now at least—that...

Cindy MacFarland || May 17, 2021

Calls for the Canadian Government to Intervention to Slow House Price Gains

Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales: A Possibility or a Pipe dream? Part 1 of 2 There’s been a growing chorus of experts calling on the Canadian government to do something about runaway home prices....