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We’re thrilled to have Canadian Mortgages Inc as one of the sponsors of the Canadian Mortgage Summit Vancouver! Learn more and register: https://hubs.la/Q0371DXq0 #CanadianMortgageSummit

Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney is putting housing affordability at the centre of his campaign, proposing incentives for modular and prefabricated homes as a way to lower costs and speed up construction. https://hubs.la/Q0370qBc0

BC's housing market saw a stronger start in 2025, with home sales up 6.4% year-over-year, though average prices dipped 1%. BCREA’s Brendon Ogmundson expects a stronger market ahead but warns global uncertainties could impact rates. https://hubs.la/Q0370yh70

Effectively navigate the challenges and opportunities in 2025 with expert insights at the 2025 Canadian Mortgage Summit Vancouver! Hear from Marci Deane, Past President of CMBA BC, as she moderates a discussion on the future of the mortgage industry. Learn more and register: https://hubs.la/Q036Z0BG0 #CanadianMortgageSummit

Hotter-than-expected US inflation is fueling concerns that the Fed may delay or even hike rates, impacting the BoC’s ability to cut. Economists warn US inflation could push Canadian mortgage rates higher. https://hubs.la/Q036PwHD0

Mortgage markets face uncertainty as US inflation data and Trump’s tariffs shake bond yields. Some uninsured mortgage rates fell, while insured rates rose. Robert McLister urges borrowers to secure a rate hold amid unpredictability. https://hubs.ly/Q036PyRp0

Kimberlee Freeman, founder of KMF Enterprises, argues that Ontario’s mortgage agent licensing requirements remain too lenient, advocating for more rigorous courses. She suggests that stronger standards would deter those entering for the wrong reasons. https://hubs.la/Q036PDN00

Who’s shaping the future of mortgages? The 2024 Women of Influence in Mortgage report showcases the top professionals making waves in the industry. Find out who’s on the list! Full Report: https://hubs.ly/Q036KJ240 #MortgageIndustry #WomenInMortgage #WomenInFinance

The Bank of Canada cut rates to 3% in January, citing the impact of US trade tensions. With tariffs looming, BoC warned of lasting effects on Canada's GDP, inflation, and business decisions. https://hubs.la/Q036DR8G0

The 2025 Canadian Mortgage Awards is in proud collaboration with Real Estate and Mortgage Institute of Canada Inc. in recognizing the next Canadian Broker of the Year! Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q034lT290 #MortgageAwardsCA