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View in browser Work with appraisers early to flag potential price challenges, executive urges brokers View web version | Forward to a colleague 16 September 2025 Top News Work with appraisers early to flag potential price challenges, executive urges brokers The turbulent and unpredictable real estate market – particularly in the condo sector – means it's essential for brokers and borrowers to detect potential appraisal issues fast Inflation holds the key to BoC's September rate decision The central bank could opt to cut or hold rates depending on how price pressures developed in August What you need to know about Carney's Build Canada Homes program The federal government is pushing ahead with plans to turbocharge the construction of affordable homes across the country Canadians continue to abandon the US real estate market Interest in purchasing a US property is plunging among Canadians. Could snowbirds now start buying in Canada instead? Calgary multifamily market draws investor confidence A new report shows developers are shifting strategies in Calgary as financing rules tighten Canada deficit could swell to $70bn on trade tensions, economists say Budget shortfall could stretch to more than 2% of GDP this fiscal year Loonie expected to gain ground amid crucial central bank decisions A smaller interest-rate gap with the US is expected to emerge this week after the BoC and Fed make their moves International News Fed preview: 25 or 50 basis points? Senior economist predicts Fed rate cut Senior economist forecasts this week's Fed meeting while looking ahead to future meetings Homeowners reject new property tax plans Research highlights concerns about fairness and financial impact of tax reforms Labor housing targets on collision course with climate concerns Ruling party wants to slash red tape while addressing climate risk… is it up to the task? Mortgage advisers see first-home buyers drive demand Banks ease lending rules as one-year fixes surge 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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