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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 government of canada – 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 Carney touts housing credentials of Vancouver ex-mayor Robertson as he joins cabinet https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/carney-touts-housing-credentials-of-vancouver-ex-mayor-robertson-as-he-joins-cabinet/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/carney-touts-housing-credentials-of-vancouver-ex-mayor-robertson-as-he-joins-cabinet/#respond Tue, 13 May 2025 20:08:02 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=67556 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2025/05/carney-touts-housing-credentials-of-vancouver-ex-mayor-robertson-as-he-joins-cabinet/feed/ 0 Feds launch mortgage refinancing program to boost secondary suites and ease housing crunch https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/feds-launch-mortgage-refinancing-program-to-boost-secondary-suites-and-ease-housing-crunch/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/feds-launch-mortgage-refinancing-program-to-boost-secondary-suites-and-ease-housing-crunch/#comments Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:28:48 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=55131 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/10/feds-launch-mortgage-refinancing-program-to-boost-secondary-suites-and-ease-housing-crunch/feed/ 28 Labour shortage in construction among obstacles facing Ottawa’s housing plan: report https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/09/labour-shortage-in-construction-among-obstacles-facing-ottawas-housing-plan-report/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/09/labour-shortage-in-construction-among-obstacles-facing-ottawas-housing-plan-report/#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2024 08:56:32 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=53825 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/09/labour-shortage-in-construction-among-obstacles-facing-ottawas-housing-plan-report/feed/ 1 Budget 2024 housing highlights: capital gains inclusion rate on secondary homes rises to 66.7% https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/04/budget-2024-housing-highlights-capital-gains-inclusion-rate-on-secondary-homes-rises-to-66-7/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/04/budget-2024-housing-highlights-capital-gains-inclusion-rate-on-secondary-homes-rises-to-66-7/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2024 23:57:41 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=34724 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/04/budget-2024-housing-highlights-capital-gains-inclusion-rate-on-secondary-homes-rises-to-66-7/feed/ 0 Cautious optimism for federal plan to let rent count toward credit scores https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/03/cautious-optimism-for-federal-plan-to-let-rent-count-toward-credit-scores/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/03/cautious-optimism-for-federal-plan-to-let-rent-count-toward-credit-scores/#respond Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:01:00 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=34550 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/03/cautious-optimism-for-federal-plan-to-let-rent-count-toward-credit-scores/feed/ 0 Federal government extends foreign buyer ban until 2027 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/02/federal-government-extends-foreign-buyer-ban-until-2027/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/02/federal-government-extends-foreign-buyer-ban-until-2027/#respond Sun, 04 Feb 2024 23:07:41 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=33884 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2024/02/federal-government-extends-foreign-buyer-ban-until-2027/feed/ 0 Interest rates are higher than they should be due to government spending: Scotiabank https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/11/interest-rates-are-200-bps-higher-than-they-should-be-due-to-government-spending-scotiabank/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/11/interest-rates-are-200-bps-higher-than-they-should-be-due-to-government-spending-scotiabank/#comments Sun, 19 Nov 2023 17:31:46 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=32902 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/11/interest-rates-are-200-bps-higher-than-they-should-be-due-to-government-spending-scotiabank/feed/ 1 Latest in mortgage news: Mortgage rates keep surging higher https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/09/latest-in-mortgage-news-mortgage-rates-keep-surging-higher/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/09/latest-in-mortgage-news-mortgage-rates-keep-surging-higher/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 21:20:46 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=32007 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2023/09/latest-in-mortgage-news-mortgage-rates-keep-surging-higher/feed/ 0 EXCLUSIVE: CMHC to introduce limits on First-Time Home Buyer Incentive amid falling home prices (updated) https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/05/exclusive-cmhc-to-introduce-limits-on-first-time-home-buyer-incentive-amid-falling-home-prices/ https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/05/exclusive-cmhc-to-introduce-limits-on-first-time-home-buyer-incentive-amid-falling-home-prices/#comments Fri, 27 May 2022 13:35:40 +0000 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/?p=27831 https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2022/05/exclusive-cmhc-to-introduce-limits-on-first-time-home-buyer-incentive-amid-falling-home-prices/feed/ 2