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Wed, 14 May 2025 21:10:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-CMT_Website_Icon-32x32.png federal government – Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com 32 32 New housing minister says he’ll ‘leverage’ past as Vancouver mayor in role https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/new-housing-minister-says-hell-leverage-past-as-vancouver-mayor-in-role/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/new-housing-minister-says-hell-leverage-past-as-vancouver-mayor-in-role/#respond Wed, 14 May 2025 20:20:00 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=67581 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/new-housing-minister-says-hell-leverage-past-as-vancouver-mayor-in-role/feed/ 0 Federal government delays capital gains tax increase until 2026 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/federal-government-delays-capital-gains-tax-increase-until-2026/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/federal-government-delays-capital-gains-tax-increase-until-2026/#respond Fri, 31 Jan 2025 18:49:01 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=62466 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/federal-government-delays-capital-gains-tax-increase-until-2026/feed/ 0 Saskatchewan town sees flurry of construction with $30K housing cheque program https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/saskatchewan-town-sees-flurry-of-construction-with-30k-housing-cheque-program/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/saskatchewan-town-sees-flurry-of-construction-with-30k-housing-cheque-program/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:32:26 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=60940 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/01/saskatchewan-town-sees-flurry-of-construction-with-30k-housing-cheque-program/feed/ 0 New mortgage rules take effect today; more may be coming on Monday, economist says https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/new-mortgage-rules-take-effect-tomorrow-more-may-be-coming-on-monday-economist-says/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/new-mortgage-rules-take-effect-tomorrow-more-may-be-coming-on-monday-economist-says/#respond Sun, 15 Dec 2024 02:56:47 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=59797 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/new-mortgage-rules-take-effect-tomorrow-more-may-be-coming-on-monday-economist-says/feed/ 0 Canada’s Secondary Suite Loan Program expands to $80,000 loans with 2% over 15 years https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/canadas-secondary-suite-loan-program-expands-to-80000-loans-with-2-over-15-years/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/canadas-secondary-suite-loan-program-expands-to-80000-loans-with-2-over-15-years/#comments Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:46:34 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=59587 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/canadas-secondary-suite-loan-program-expands-to-80000-loans-with-2-over-15-years/feed/ 15 The GST tax holiday is coming but will the savings actually make a difference? https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/the-gst-tax-holiday-is-coming-but-will-the-savings-actually-make-a-difference/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/the-gst-tax-holiday-is-coming-but-will-the-savings-actually-make-a-difference/#respond Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:05:19 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=59162 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/12/the-gst-tax-holiday-is-coming-but-will-the-savings-actually-make-a-difference/feed/ 0 Poilievre promises to abolish federal sales tax on new homes under $1 million https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/poilievre-promises-to-abolish-federal-sales-tax-on-new-homes-under-1-million/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/poilievre-promises-to-abolish-federal-sales-tax-on-new-homes-under-1-million/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 21:11:11 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=56220 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/poilievre-promises-to-abolish-federal-sales-tax-on-new-homes-under-1-million/feed/ 0 Pros and cons of the new federal secondary suite programs https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/pros-and-cons-of-the-new-federal-secondary-suite-programs/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/pros-and-cons-of-the-new-federal-secondary-suite-programs/#comments Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:29:18 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=56166 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/pros-and-cons-of-the-new-federal-secondary-suite-programs/feed/ 9 Mortgage reforms alone won’t solve housing crisis, says Mortgage Professionals Canada CEO https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/mortgage-reforms-alone-wont-solve-housing-crisis-says-mortgage-professionals-canada-ceo/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/mortgage-reforms-alone-wont-solve-housing-crisis-says-mortgage-professionals-canada-ceo/#comments Fri, 25 Oct 2024 02:01:57 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=56116 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/mortgage-reforms-alone-wont-solve-housing-crisis-says-mortgage-professionals-canada-ceo/feed/ 1 Alberta, Ottawa discuss funding for homelessness, more talks expected in coming days https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/alberta-ottawa-discuss-funding-for-homelessness-more-talks-expected-in-coming-days/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/alberta-ottawa-discuss-funding-for-homelessness-more-talks-expected-in-coming-days/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:40:00 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=56081 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/alberta-ottawa-discuss-funding-for-homelessness-more-talks-expected-in-coming-days/feed/ 0