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2025-04-16
April 16 - 2025 - Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.75%
2025-03-12
March 12-2025 - Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 2.75%
2025-03-01
Bank of Canada will freeze rates at 2.75% if Trump imposes blanket tariffs, say economists
2025-02-23
More than a million mortgages renewing at higher rates unless tariffs force rates to go lo
2025-01-31
Rising number of mortgage applicants are now opting for variable rates
2025-01-29
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 3%
2025-01-07
Mortgage wars looming as some Canadians take advantage of lower rates
2024-12-11
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3.25%
2024-12-09
Why top economists are changing their Bank of Canada rate cut forecast
2024-11-29
Canada retreats from the edge of the mortgage renewal cliff, TD Bank says
2024-11-13
More than half of all mortgages are set to be renewed in the next two years
2024-11-04
Inflation is down, rates are dropping. But Canadians remain pessimistic, data show
2024-10-29
Majority of young Canadians say they plan to buy a home in the next five years
2024-10-23
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3.75%
2024-10-16
Bank of Canada could have a new worry as 'overly restrictive interest rates sting
2024-10-15
Canadian inflation 1.6% in September opening the door for bigger Bank of Canada rate cut
2024-10-02
More data bolsters case for bigger Bank of Canada cut, says economist
2024-09-25
Mortgage changes: Cheaper entry into housing market at steeper costs
2024-09-20
Mortgage and real estate industry hit the jackpot this week with trio of announcements
2024-09-17
Mortgage loan rules are changing in Canada
2024-09-10
How higher savings rate might not save Canadians from the mortgage cliff
2024-09-04
Sept. 4, 2024 - Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%
2024-09-03
The Bank of Canada is expected to cut rates again, with U.S. Fed on deck
2024-08-20
Canada Inflation Slows, Cementing September Rate Cut Bets
2024-08-07
Mortgage renewals and population uncertainty weigh on Bank of Canada, deliberations show
2024-08-01
New mortgage rules kick in today. What is changing?
2024-07-31
30 Year Mortgages for First-Time Buyers of New Builds
2024-07-24
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.5%
2024-07-23
What a Bank of Canada rate cut on Wednesday could mean for your mortgage
2024-07-16
Inflation falls to 2.7% in June, driven by slower growth in gas prices
2024-06-26
Canadian mortgage renewals will weigh on economic growth
2024-06-21
Canadians would trade pay for a pension as interest rates hit retirement dreams
2024-06-12
OSFI sees mortgage stress test imbalance at renewal but rules not changing yet
2024-06-05
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points
2024-05-29
Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion amid slowest growth in 23 years: CMHC
2024-05-23
Inflation data all clear for Bank of Canada interest rate cut in June, economists say
2024-05-22
Why today's inflation numbers are good if you have a mortgage
2024-04-23
Equifax Canada testing use of rental payment data for credit scores
2024-04-11
Ottawa changing RRSP Home Buyers' Plan, some mortgage amortization rules
2024-04-10
April 10-2024 - Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening
Real Estate News
Date
Article Name
2025-05-05
Recession fears put Canadians' homebuying plans on hold, says BMO survey
2025-04-15
Canadian Housing Demand and Prices Slide Further in March 2025
2025-03-17
Canadian home sales fall to lowest in more than year as trade war escalates
2025-03-06
Trade war sends homebuyers running
2025-02-18
New listings soar in Canada's housing market as tariff uncertainty weighs on sales
2025-01-16
Canada's housing market just had one of the busiest quarters in the last 20 years
2024-12-31
Real estate industry sees sixth straight month of GDP growth as falling interest rates dri
2024-12-17
Buyers' markets disappear as Canada's home sales heat up
2024-11-20
How much can the average inheritance help young homebuyers?
2024-11-18
CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts up eight per cent in October
2024-11-11
These are the best buyers' markets in Canadian real estate - for now
2024-10-15
Canadian home sales rose in September as real estate association predicts 2025 rebound
2024-10-10
Canada's 'sluggish' housing market in recovery mode following interest rate cuts
2024-08-19
Take heart, Canada's housing market hasn't been this stable in years
2024-08-16
Housing market tilts in buyers favour
2024-07-30
Canadian Families Captured Bigger Share of New Housing As Rates Climbed
2024-07-17
Supply in Canada's property market surges as mortgage renewals loom
2024-07-11
The results are in: June's rate cut didn't revive Canada's housing market
2024-07-09
Sellers are swarming Canada's housing market - especially in these cities
2024-07-05
Bank of Canada's June rate cut was like bringing a butter knife to a gunfight
2024-06-25
Canadian Real Estate Weakness Is Mostly Just Ontario & Nova Scotia
2024-06-20
One in four Canadian renters plans to buy a home despite financial hurdles
2024-06-11
Renter nation? Number of tenants in Canada hits unprecedented heights
2024-05-17
Would-be homebuyers are in limbo and only the Bank of Canada can free them
2024-05-15
Canadian home sales in April up 10% compared with year ago, but monthly sales slow
2024-05-10
Bank of Canada says nation's renters showing signs of financial strain
2024-04-16
Housing starts down 7% in March from February: CMHC
2024-03-15
February housing starts increased 14% from January: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp
2024-03-11
Canada's housing market recovery gets a reality check
2024-02-28
One in five Canadians looking at buying home with family amid high borrowing costs
2024-02-14
Housing market 'starting to turn a corner' as national sales jump in January
2024-02-08
Canada is underestimating the number of new homes needed, says CIBC
2024-01-30
Housing prices rose the most in these 5 spots in Canada in 2023
2023-11-28
Buyer's market or seller's? Find out how your city's real estate ranks
2023-11-16
More seniors choosing to age in home instead of downsizing: CMHC repor
2023-10-12
Home prices continue to stabilize as Royal LePage downgrades forecast
2023-09-27
Posthaste: Canadians could be gearing up to enter the housing market again
2023-09-26
Transforming Commercial Spaces into Residential Spaces to Address the Housing Shortage
2023-09-17
Canadian Home Sales Fall in August as Prices Show Signs of Levelling
2023-06-27
Canada's housing market is hot again - expect it to stay that way, economists say
Business & Finance News
Date
Article Name
2025-03-04
What Is a Tariff ?
2025-02-07
Tariffs will force Bank of Canada to pick growth over inflation
2025-01-27
What a record change in Canada's 'age pyramid' means for the economy
2024-12-05
Why the great wealth transfer might not be all it's cracked up to be
2024-11-21
The new 2025 CRA numbers: tax brackets, CPP, RRSP and TFSA limits, and more
2024-11-15
Year-end tax tips: Here's what is unique to 2024
2024-10-30
What the Bank of Canada's jumbo rate cut says about the economy
2024-10-11
Economy adds 47,000 jobs in September, unemployment rate falls to 6.5 per cent
2024-09-06
Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.6% in August amid challenging job market
2024-08-31
Economy beats Bank of Canada forecast with 2.1% growth
2024-08-27
Consumer debt hits $2.5 trillion in second quarter
2024-08-08
Canada is in the grips of a 'Me-cession'
2024-07-11
Canada's jobless rate seen topping 7% unless Bank of Canada cuts soon
2024-06-27
TD Bank says deep rate cuts will provide 'big tailwind' to Canada's economy
2024-05-29
More Canadians improving financial wellness as costs climb
2024-05-21
More Canadian businesses implementing 4-day workweeks, study says
2024-05-12
What's next for investors as central banks continue to hold rates
2024-05-09
Bank of Canada warns nation's renters showing signs of financial strain
2024-03-14
What’s the average rent in Canada?
2024-03-04
More than half of Canadians nearing retirement do not have enough.
2024-02-11
Canadian seniors staying in large houses well into their 80s, due in part to lack of optio
2023-12-27
Where is Canada's economy headed in 2024?
2023-12-06
Canada’s trade surplus grew more than expected in October
2023-11-21
Canada;s annual inflation rate eases more than expected in October on lower gas prices
2023-11-15
All the ways Canadians will get extra money from the government this holiday season
2023-11-08
How is passive income taxed in Canada?
2023-10-31
Record in number of immigrants leaving Canada in recent years, study says
2023-10-18
Canada is considering a guaranteed universal basic income program. Here’s what that means
2023-10-16
Cooling housing market could spur Bank of Canada to cut rates sooner, says economist
2023-10-16
How to manage your finances amid high mortgage payments
2023-10-05
Statscan's data on household wealth and income show uneven impacts of interest rates
2023-10-04
How GIC returns are taxed in Canada
2023-10-04
What the global bond meltdown means to you — and your mortgage
2023-09-19
Housing Investors Are Getting Flushed Out as Canada's Rates Rise
2023-07-18
Canada's inflation rate falls below 3% in June while grocery prices remain high
2023-07-04
Home ownership got a tiny bit more affordable at start of 2023
2023-04-18
Grocery price inflation slowed to 9.7% in March: Statistics Canada
2023-04-06
Canadian economy adds 35,000 jobs in March
2023-03-17
Big mortgages, few listings and fierce competition: Welcome to the spring housing market o
2023-03-02
Flat economy suggests Bank of Canada rate hikes are working: Economists