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Major Canadian banks' lending standards could tighten amid trade tensions View web version | Forward to a colleague 02 June 2025 Top News Major Canadian banks' lending standards could tighten amid trade tensions Canada's banking giants are charting a cautious path forward in a stormy economy Incarcerated mortgage broker penalized for fraud tied to partner's loan submissions BCFSA penalizes Siavash Ahmadi for failing to report falsified applications submitted through his Filogix account Premium 'Now is a good time to pause, reflect, and celebrate' Neighbourhood Holdings turns 10 with big plans ahead More News Ottawa promises help to tariff-impacted cities through housing, infrastructure projects Prime minister outlines plan to help cities by investing in housing, infrastructure, and faster project approvals Canada's residential rental sector defies economic headwinds: report Larger apartments lead the way in national rent growth 'What we can offer is speed': Modular housing sector poised to scale Builders ramp up factory-built housing as Canada seeks faster construction solutions Council hears town making 'steady progress' on housing targets Grants approved for seven more local housing projects Milton housing market staying resilient despite economic pressures Interest rates and economic uncertainty are presenting challenges – but overall market performance is encouraging International News As mortgage rates hover around 7%, there's a 'bright side' for buyers Hoped-for rate declines haven't transpired in 2025, but all isn't lost for those hoping to make a move in the housing market Mortgage broker market share soars to new record Result a 'power endorsement' of broker channel Cheaper lending, low rates drive first-home buyer surge New data reveals a quarter of residential property purchases are now going to first-home buyers Potential business from international property investors Brokers underestimate the opportunity offered by buyers 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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