Tal on Canada recession, First-time buyer opportunities, New financial crimes agency, BoC talks trends, More

View in browser 'Tremendous' opportunities for first-time buyers in current market, says RE/MAX Canada VP View web version | Forward to a colleague 21 October 2025 Top News 'Tremendous' opportunities for first-time buyers in current market, says RE/MAX Canada VP Plenty of buyers are still seeing affordability challenges – but others who were previously just on the margins could find their chance now 'We are in a recession': CIBC's Tal Economist tells mortgage professionals the downturn marks 'the biggest test to your industry since the 1990s' Earn more with simple, fast, low-fee housing loans New and existing financing, LTV up to 75%, stated income, no credit minimum, and set your own fee. Learn more. VWR Capital Corp. Canada starting financial-crimes agency to combat surging scams Government amending Bank Act to add new fraud detection and prevention requirements BoC says business confidence lags as trade tensions weigh on investment Firms stayed cautious in Q3, with tariffs and recession fears stalling growth Richmond landowners face uncertainty after landmark Cowichan court ruling BC Supreme Court decision sparks debate over private property rights and Aboriginal title Maple Financial gets Nesto Group investment to advance mortgage tech Maple, Nesto, and CMLS join forces to accelerate tech-driven mortgage innovation International News Here's how Fed officials feel about a rate cut as next decision looms Markets are betting on a bigger Fed cut as officials weigh risks Why clients struggle to keep up with mortgage payments Brokers reveal the main triggers behind arrears among UK homeowners RBNZ eases mortgage rules as housing market steadies Looser lending, slower rents, and inflation cool-off ahead Westpac, ASIC seek court approval to bury RAMS hatchet Parties reportedly settle on $20mln figure to end civil proceedings 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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