Homebuilding crisis, FSRA action, iPro scandal, BoC's next move, More

View in browser Canada's homebuilding crisis may be even worse than it seems View web version | Forward to a colleague 25 August 2025 Top News Canada's homebuilding crisis may be even worse than it seems 'We're trading off rental units for homeownership units at this time' FSRA seeks to revoke mortgage agent's licence, proposes $70k penalty Regulator outlines allegations involving unsuitable mortgage arrangements 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 Ontario real estate regulator under fire after iPro founders spared charges Real estate leaders call for answers after unexpected ruling Fed signals rate cut ahead, fuelling speculation about BoC's next move Fresh signs from inflation and trade could soon alter the path for interest rates in Canada What Canada's latest inflation trends could mean for rate cuts The annual pace of inflation slowed last month, although economists still see some challenges ahead Canada removes some US counter-tariffs in bid to kickstart trade talks Could the de-escalation bring a trade deal within reach? International News Potential Fed rate cut sparks hopes of a hotter housing market Could the chance of a rate reduction bring buyers off the sidelines? Labor brings forward homebuyer deposit scheme Home Guarantee Scheme to go live on 1 October – three months ahead of schedule Weak growth and inactive workforce pose market risks, Bailey warns Have we made it too easy for people not to work? First-home buyers drive market as movers retreat Latest data shows FHB strength, movers cautious, investors rising 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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