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EQB Expansion

EQB integrates PC Financial, impacting Ontario mortgage market https://kia.mortgage/news/eqb-expansion Introduction to EQB Expansion The Canadian mortgage landscape is witnessing significant changes with EQB’s recent announcement of integrating PC Financial executives as it prepares to expand into credit cards, deposits, insurance, and loyalty programs. As a seasoned mortgage broker in Ontario, I will delve into the […]

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Eclipse Mortgage Innovation

No-fee Access+ mortgage launched in Canada /eclipse-aims-to-fill-lending-gap-with-no-fee-access-mortgage Introduction to Eclipse’s No-Fee Access+ Mortgage The Canadian mortgage market has witnessed a significant development with the introduction of Eclipse’s no-fee, one-year Access+ mortgage product. This innovation is specifically designed to address the lending gap for complex borrower files, offering a 40-year amortization and contract-rate qualification. As a

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Mortgage Borrowing Slows

Mortgage debt growth slows in Canada, household debt rises mortgage-borrowing-slows Introduction to Mortgage Market Trends The latest data from Statistics Canada reveals a significant slowdown in mortgage borrowing, with Canadians adding mortgage debt at the slowest pace in two years during the first quarter. This trend is particularly notable, given the ongoing rise in overall

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Mortgage Borrowing Slows

Canadian household debt burden rises, impacts mortgage market Mortgage Borrowing Slows Introduction to the Canadian Mortgage Market The latest data from Statistics Canada reveals a slowdown in mortgage borrowing, with Canadians adding mortgage debt at the slowest pace in two years in the first quarter. This trend is particularly significant for Ontario homeowners and homebuyers,

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New Mortgage Hiring Platform

Mortgage industry recruitment gap solution https://kia.mortgage/news/mortgage-hiring-platform The Canadian mortgage industry is about to experience a significant shift with the introduction of a new hiring platform designed to bridge the recruitment gap. As a seasoned Ontario mortgage broker, I am excited to analyze the implications of this development and explore how it will impact borrowers, including

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Rents Fall in Canada

Canada’s rental market cools amid new completions https://kia.mortgage/blog/rents-fall-in-canada Introduction to Canada’s Rental Market Shift The recent report from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reveals a notable decline in rental prices across Canada, driven by a surge in new property completions and slowing population growth. As a seasoned mortgage broker in Ontario, I’ll delve

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Bank of Canada Holds

Bank of Canada to hold interest rates after weak Q1 data /bank-of-canada-interest-rates-june-2026 The Bank of Canada is expected to hold its policy interest rate for a fifth consecutive meeting, following recent data that points to a weaker economy than initially projected. As a seasoned Ontario mortgage broker, I’ll delve into the implications of this decision

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Mortgage Boost

US and Canada jobs surge ahead of World Cup https://kia.mortgage/blog/world-cup-jobs-numbers Introduction to the Mortgage Market Impact The recent surge in jobs numbers in the US and Canada, partly fueled by preparations for the FIFA World Cup, has significant implications for the mortgage market. As a seasoned mortgage broker in Ontario, I’ll analyze the impact on

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