Alt-lending evolution, FSRA launches action, BoC rate cuts expected, More

View in browser Canada's alt-lending space continues to evolve through an eventful year View web version | Forward to a colleague 28 August 2025 Top News Canada's alt-lending space continues to evolve through an eventful year New trends are emerging in the alternative and private markets amid a tumultuous market FSRA launches action against another individual for unlicensed mortgage activity Regulator says individual dealt in mortgages without a licence and carried on business as an unlicensed lender Premium Self-employed borrowers finally get fair play As Canadians turn to self-employment, lenders need to rethink how to assess borrowers' financial profiles More News BoC rate cuts still likely despite inflation concerns, says Desjardins' Mendes Inflation worries need to move 'to the back burner' as economic issues mount, according to economist Over half of Canadians with US homes aim to sell, survey shows Plenty also intend to buy in Canada after offloading their US property TD, CIBC close out Big Six earnings season with Q3 results Canada's major lenders have posted a surprisingly strong third quarter GTA commercial real estate sees Q2 decline Investors are eyeing one sector despite a sharp drop in activity Canadian firms absorbing tariff costs, keeping lid on inflation But many firms say they may eventually need to increase prices International News Analyst previews the fall housing market: Are homebuyers ready to return? One mortgage data analyst breaks down what he expects this fall in big markets like New York City Why do most mortgage brokers fail within a year? Broker attrition rates are sky high, raising concerns of reputational damage to the industry as a whole Landlords ease back on rent increases as tenant market softens Fewer landlords plan to raise rents in next 12 months Reeves looks at whacking landlords with yet another tax Chancellor scrambles to plug holes with multi-billion pound raid on property as spending outstrips income 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

Share this

Share on FacebookPlus on Google+