BoC says worst-case trade fears are fading, but economic confidence remains fragile
Ongoing trade uncertainty is weighing on hiring, investment and household spending, as more Canadians brace for a…
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Can you retire with a mortgage? More Canadians are saying yes
Retiring with mortgage debt is no longer the exception—it’s quickly becoming the norm as rising housing costs and…
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Eliminating interprovincial trade barriers would add 30K annual housing starts: CMHC
A new analysis by the national housing agency estimates Canada could add 30,000 more housing starts annually by…
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Family support and broker advice key to affording homeownership today: survey
Affordability pressures continue to reshape how Canadians buy homes, with family support, rental income, and…
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Fixed mortgage rates creep higher as bond yields rise
Lenders have started raising fixed mortgage rates again, with signs pointing to a short-term upward trend.
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Canada’s housing starts hold steady in June as Vancouver surges, Toronto slumps
Canada’s pace of new home construction edged up in June, rising 0.4% from May to a seasonally adjusted annualized rate…
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Inflation creeps higher in June, firming odds the BoC will hold on July 30
Canada’s inflation rate ticked up slightly in June, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Canada will remain on…
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CREA cuts 2025 forecast again but says home sales are rebounding from ‘chaotic start’
For the second time this year, the Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales in…
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