Present and future challenges, RBC on affordability, TD downgrades forecast, Fraser Valley updates, More Great Chef 06.06 View in browser Inside the current – and future – challenges facing Canada's mortgage market View web version | Forward to a colleague 03 October 2025 Top News Inside the current – and future – challenges facing Canada's mortgage market Changing demographics, economic storm clouds and other hurdles are all giving brokers and lenders food for thought Affordability gains in Canadian housing market show signs of slowing: RBC Six quarters of improvement may be nearing an end as headwinds mount TD Economics downgrades 2025–26 home sales growth as recovery slows Gradual market recovery and modest price gains expected, TD Economics said Fraser Valley home prices fall for sixth month as inventory surges High inventory pushed prices down, but sales ticked up in September Affordability gap narrows in Canada's housing market, but regional divides persist PBO finds affordability improved nationally, but some cities remain out of reach Markets too focused on core inflation gauges, says BoC Central bank suggests price pressures may be nearer to 2% target International News 'The sky isn't falling': Rates tick slightly higher, but brokers are seeing encouraging signs Market shows signs of life even despite familiar challenges From pitch to portfolio: Ex-footballers step into mortgage advice Home Me Mortgages is training former players to advise their peers and build client trust from within First-home buyers 'being conned' by First Home Guarantee Labor-introduced extension recipe for mortgage stress, says Greens spokesperson Banks cut rates, call for bold OCR action next week 'I can't believe we're still in recession a year out from the depths of our economic turmoil last year' 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 FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+
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