FINTRAC sanctions real estate brokerage, Vancouver Mortgage Summit approaches, Red tape and prices, More

View in browser FINTRAC sanctions real estate brokerage over AML compliance failures View web version | Forward to a colleague 17 February 2026 Top News FINTRAC sanctions real estate brokerage over AML compliance failures Regulator imposes six-figure penalty over weaknesses in compliance program Canadian Mortgage Summit Vancouver: Reverse mortgage opportunities top of mind for brokers Top executive will share how brokers can drive reverse mortgage business in 2026 – and why it's a product they can't afford to do without Regulatory red tape drives up Canadian home prices, CMHC study finds New federal research tied tighter local rules to higher prices and slower housing growth OSFI's Routledge dismisses criticism of bank capital buffers Regulator argued Canada's biggest banks have room to lend without choking growth Bank of Canada warns AI boom could leave smaller firms behind Central bank urged smaller businesses to invest in AI or risk future inflation Build Canada Homes bets on new leaders to speed affordable builds Agency deepens public‑private push as pipeline of factory‑built projects grows International News Are streaming and takeout food ruining renters' homeownership dreams? New analysis found trimming small luxuries could shave years off saving timelines Barclays, NatWest revise mortgage ranges Brokers face new deadlines amid product overhaul Why did the RBA raise rates in February? Higher-than-average mortgage repayments not enough to sway Board Food shock, rent relief: January inflation keeps RBNZ cautious Chocolate spikes, rents stall as OCR cuts delayed 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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