Canadian Mortgage Professional (CMP) is the leading magazine for mortgage brokers and finance professionals in Canada, supported by Mortgagebrokernews.ca
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Home sales slipped across British Columbia in May, falling from the same time last year as the interest rate outlook and affordability challenges continued to weigh against homebuyers.
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BOC held its policy rate at 2.25% for the fifth consecutive time, but it was Tiff Macklem's remarks that drew the most attention. With two major geopolitical forces pulling monetary policy in opposite directions, here is what brokers need to know:
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Sal Guatieri of BMO Capital Markets says the central bank appears comfortable holding rates as it balances economic weakness against lingering inflation pressures, leaving housing markets in Ontario and British Columbia facing continued challenges.
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Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers QPAREB reports falling Montreal home sales and rising inventory, while Charles Brant at QPAREB cites weaker labour conditions and demographic shifts as key drivers of the slowdown.
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Carl De Souza at Morningstar DBRS says Canada’s mortgage renewal wave is easing overall but revealing a widening gap between well cushioned borrowers and lower income households under pressure
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The Bank of Canada has held interest rates steady in its latest decision, leaving its benchmark rate unchanged amid continuing uncertainty over the economic outlook.
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Data from Rentals .ca and Urbanation show average asking rents fell 4.7 percent year over year in May 2026, giving prospective homeowners additional room to save, even as affordability and economic uncertainty continue to challenge purchasing decisions.
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Elan Weintraub, Broker at Mortgage Outlet, says conditions remain highly fragmented across regions, with some pockets stable while others stay subdued, as RBC Economics describes overall sentiment as restrained and dependent on confidence rebuilding.
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Ontario's financial services regulator has imposed $275,000 in administrative penalties against a former mortgage agent who conducted transactions outside her brokerage and facilitated a scheme orchestrated by a fugitive fraud suspect.
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Taz Zaide of 6ix Mortgage Group in Toronto highlights cautious buyer sentiment, rising lender downpayment requirements, and ongoing concerns about negative equity as investors and end users delay decisions amid uncertainty.
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Calvert Home Mortgage Investment Corporation, with over 50 years of experience, is expanding in Ontario with a relationship‑driven approach, in‑house valuations, and the ability to fund within 48 hours.
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Toronto's condominium apartment sector posted a fourth consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains in May 2026, yet prices continued their slide.
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Mike Carney says proposed US tariffs are not unexpected, but economists warn they could still impact inflation, rates, and housing demand.
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#CMPTV: Carlo Del Giudice of Mortgage Architects, recognised among Canada’s Top 75 Brokers by Canadian Mortgage Professional, discusses the strategies, client relationships and industry insights behind his success.
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“A decline from one lender doesn’t define the outcome; it just means we need to approach it differently,” says Micky Khaneka, who has been recognized as one of Mortgage Professional Canada’s Top 75 Brokers for four consecutive years
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Brian Bell of Stewart Title Canada highlights that shifting borrower finances and unexpected file issues are making refinancing harder to manage at scale across broker and legal workflows.
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