Where Canadian mortgage brokers, lenders, and aggregators come for news on BoC rates, alternative lending, commercial mortgages, and investment lending.

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Sherry Corbitt of Mortgage Architects explains why genuine, unscripted video content is helping brokers build trust with clients who are increasingly wary of AI-generated information and online misinformation. hubs.la/Q04CgLHW0
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Two years after mortgage brokers became reporting entities under Canada's AML framework, Doug Robinson of Glasslake Funding says the time for inaction has passed. hubs.la/Q04C7vJ90
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Shaun Hildebrand of Urbanation says bulk purchases and investment groups helped drive a second consecutive quarterly increase in GTHA new condo sales, while concerns continue to grow over a shrinking development pipeline and future housing supply shortages hubs.la/Q04C2vsk0
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CMP’s Rising Stars 2026 recognizes the young mortgage professionals who are distinguishing themselves through performance, resilience, leadership, and a commitment to delivering results for their clients. See who made the list: hubs.la/Q04BJb_K0
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Aled ab Iorwerth of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says Canada's inflation-adjusted home prices rose 101% between 2005 and 2025, outpacing every major peer country as housing demand consistently grew faster than supply. hubs.la/Q04BW_Gf0
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Stéfane Marion of National Bank of Canada says borrowers should consider five-year fixed mortgages, citing ongoing inflation risks, higher bond yields, and global uncertainty. hubs.la/Q04BW_F_0
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Sherry Cooper of Dominion Lending Centres Group says underlying inflation trends remain consistent with a wait-and-see approach, while Stéfane Marion of National Bank of Canada expects the Bank of Canada to refrain from hiking rates next week. hubs.ly/Q04BQRlw0
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Stéfane Marion, chief economist at National Bank of Canada, says Ottawa should allow foreign buyers to purchase new-build homes, pointing to unsold condo inventory and the government's goal of making Canada more attractive to investors. hubs.ly/Q04BQRkd0
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The best alternative lending solutions start with the client's end goal. Jesse Bobrowski of Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation explains why exit planning matters. hubs.la/Q04BHxcl0
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Neighbourhood Holdings says many alternative mortgage files stall not because of the borrower, but because key details around the property, location or deal structure weren't addressed upfront. A clear story and complete context can help keep deals moving hubs.la/Q04yCvwV0
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An Ontario mortgage broker has agreed to pay a $40,000 penalty after admitting to multiple regulatory breaches, including allowing an unlicensed referral agent to handle client intake and providing false or deceptive information to lenders. hubs.la/Q04BF9xw0
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Phil Soper of RoyalLePage says many Canadians remain hesitant to enter the market because of broader economic uncertainty, with trade tensions and inflation concerns continuing to weigh on consumer confidence. hubs.la/Q04BF9lt0
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Canada’s annual inflation rate climbed to 3.1% in September, up from 3.0% in August, according to Statistics Canada data released Monday — and economists say the reading gives the BoC little reason to lift its overnight rate at the October 28 meeting. hubs.la/Q04BBc200
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Do you know a woman whose achievements deserve industry-wide recognition? Put her name forward for Women of Influence 2027 and help celebrate excellence in Canada's mortgage industry. Nominations close November 6. Enter here: hubs.la/Q04BgPxP0
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Last week to enter Top Mortgage Employers 2027. Showcase the workplace initiatives, employee programs, and people strategies driving success across your organization. Entries close October 23. Enter here: hubs.la/Q04zxyY70
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Paul McAdam of JD Power says younger customers are increasingly willing to move their banking business in search of better fees, rates, and promotions, creating new competitive pressures for traditional financial institutions. hubs.la/Q04BpBcn0
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Fausto Gaudio of IC Savings says lenders are balancing growth objectives with risk management as home sales remain soft, property values continue to face pressure, and affordability concerns weigh on market activity. hubs.la/Q04Bpxth0
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A new Office of the Comptroller of the Currency report found nine major banks, including TD Bank and Bank of Montreal (BMO), maintained policies that restricted customer access on non-financial grounds between 2020 and 2025. hubs.la/Q04BjDFn0
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