Canadian Mortgage Professional

12/15/2025

Natasha Duric, VP of National Sales at Manulife, reflects on Canada’s turbulent 2025 housing and mortgage market, highlighting affordability challenges, competitive pressures, and opportunities for brokers to leverage data.

Industry VP on an eventful 12 months – and how brokers can find success in 2026

12/15/2025

CREA reports Canadian home sales dipped 0.6% in November, with average prices down 2% to $682,219 as affordability challenges and economic uncertainty persist. RBC economist Robert Hogue notes regional strength in markets like Vancouver and Calgary despite Toronto’s slowdown

Home sales flat as buyer caution continues

12/12/2025

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12/08/2025

Invis Mortgage Intelligence marks 25 years of growth, mentorship, and community impact with support from M3 Financial Group. Rudy Naraine, President of Invis Mortgage Intelligence, showcases how training, local engagement, and inclusive programs empower brokers coast to coast.

Empowering brokers nationwide with and industry-leading tools and support

12/08/2025

According to Carl De Souza of Morningstar DBRS, Q4 profits for Canada's Big Six Banks were driven by capital markets and wealth management, while impaired loans rose as expected.

Earnings were solid across Canada’s banking giants – but a rising number of impaired loans is a trend to watch

12/04/2025

EQB announced a deal to purchase President’s Choice (PC) Bank from Loblaw Companies on Tuesday, an agreement the company says will boost its customer base by millions and mark a significant step into Canada’s credit-card market.

Deal estimated at $800m, marks big step in credit-card market

12/03/2025

The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) reports a sharp November slowdown: sales down 15.8%, prices off 6.4%, and condo transactions plunging 21.7%. Elechia Barry-Sproule and Jason Mercer say buyer confidence hinges on job security and trade stability.

The city's housing market is showing no signs of a late-year resurgence

12/02/2025

Scotiabank’s fourth-quarter financial results beat analyst estimates as the banking giant got earnings season started for Canada’s Big Six lenders on Tuesday morning

The Big Six’s earnings season is underway in Canada

12/01/2025

Taz Zaide of 6ix Mortgage says appraisals in Toronto are still coming in below summer purchase prices, signaling a sideways market as 2025 closes.

Homebuying activity may be up next year, but few are banking on a massive rebound

12/01/2025

Unlock the secrets behind standout mortgage deals: discover how top Canadian brokers and BDMs turn complex files into client wins through trust, empathy, and proactive communication.

In today’s fast-changing market, strong partnerships set you apart. Leanne Conroy of MCAN Home and Leah Zlatkin of Mortgage Outlet share how trust, empathy, and proactive communication turn complex files into client wins.

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11/28/2025

Invis Mortgage Intelligence marks 25 years of broker-first leadership and community impact.

Rudy Naraine, President of Invis Mortgage Intelligence, explains how the brokerage—backed by M3 Financial Group combines national resources, training, and local initiatives to empower brokers coast to coast.

Read the full story to see how Invis and M3 are shaping the next chapter for brokers—then share your congratulations or experiences.

Empowering brokers nationwide with and industry-leading tools and support

11/28/2025

Statistics Canada reports Canada’s economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.6% in Q3 2025, avoiding a technical recession and reinforcing expectations for a Bank of Canada rate hold on December 10.

Bank of Canada expected to leave rates unchanged in December after GDP boost