Mortgages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:32:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Mortgages – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Household debt climbs higher: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/household-debt-climbs-higher-statscan/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 18:32:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484285 Mortgage borrowing accelerates, while other sources of debt growth slow

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]]> OSFI limiting leverage in bank mortgage portfolios https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/osfi-limiting-leverage-in-bank-mortgage-portfolios/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:12:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483681 Measure aims to reduce risk of borrowers being unable to pay their loans

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]]> Lifecos face real estate headwinds: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/lifecos-face-real-estate-headwinds-dbrs/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:34:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482477 Earnings hurt by declining property values, rising credit losses

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]]> Household debt continues to swell: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/household-debt-continues-to-swell-statscan/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 18:18:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482467 Credit card balances rise as mortgage growth slows

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]]> Is holding a mortgage in an RRSP a good idea? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/is-holding-a-mortgage-in-your-rrsp-a-good-idea/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 16:09:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482255 Tax rules allow homeowners to hold their mortgage in a registered plan if certain conditions are met

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]]> B.C., Ontario mortgage-holders increasingly missed payments in Q4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/b-c-ontario-mortgage-holders-increasingly-missed-payments-in-q4/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:38:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481550 Equifax Canada finds delinquency rates rose outside those provinces at a slower pace

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]]> CMHC ends first-time homebuyer incentive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cmhc-ends-first-time-homebuyer-incentive/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 20:15:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481379 The first-time home buyers' tax credit is unaffected

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]]> Big bank earnings challenged by expenses: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/big-bank-earnings-challenged-by-expenses-fitch/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:33:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481400 Upfront spending weighs on banks' bottom lines, despite revenue growth

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]]> BoC needs to narrow inflation metrics: TD https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/boc-needs-to-narrow-inflation-metrics-td/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 20:16:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480741 Shelter costs skewing economic picture, impairing monetary policy

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]]> U.S. household debt rising: Moody’s https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-household-debt-rising-moodys/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 20:28:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480390 Robust consumer spending is fuelled by credit growth, report says

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