Fixed vs variable, Tariff threats, Lumber prices, Rents fall, More

Fixed or variable: Which should mortgage borrowers choose in unpredictable times? View web version | Forward to a colleague 07 February 2025 Top News Fixed or variable: Which should mortgage borrowers choose in unpredictable times? There's still no one-size-fits-all solution, broker emphasizes, despite chance of much lower rates later in the year Canada's economy under pressure as US tariff talks drag on Economists warn that unresolved trade disputes could weaken growth for years Simplify Your Broker Routine with Habit Tracker Track habits, manage time, and grow your mortgage business with ease. Get free access to the Habit Tracker! Neighbourhood Holdings Tariff or not, California builders still need Canadian lumber – at any cost 'The timing is horrific. Why would we add to the cost of housing when we desperately need more housing?' Canada rent prices slump to 18-month low After a years-long surge, rental prices in key cities are finally cooling Best Kept Secrets on How to Grow Your Business Learn how to connect with a demographic that you may have overlooked at the Canadian Mortgage Summit. Canadian Mortgage Professional Warehouse rents in US, Canada fall for first time in over a decade Older logistics properties take a hit as tenants favour high-end facilities Canada should spend less and review government size: LeBlanc Finance minister calls for new approach amid looming tariff threats Banking giant joining IBM quantum network to spur innovation Fraud detection and climate-risk management will be key areas for development International News What will happen to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under Trump? The fate of the government-sponsored enterprises remains unclear – but ending their conservatorship is likely to be a lengthy battle How do we encourage young people into financial services? Broker warns of a massive gap in younger advisers Office availability rates hold steady New supply nears historical average Experts caution New Zealand home buyers on future expectations Infometrics leaders talks about new reality for New Zealand's housing market CMPTV Best-kept secrets to growing your mortgage business HEB exec on a key trend brokers should tap into Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage your preferences or unsubscribe. © 2025 KM Business Information Canada Ltd. 317 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, ON Privacy | Conditions of Use | About us | Contact us

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