Industry calm on mortgage arrears, Dismal January sales figures, BC tax hike fallout, More

View in browser Fears of a so-called 'renewal cliff' have receded even if some borrowers are seeing payment pain View web version | Forward to a colleague 19 February 2026 Monthly Spotlight: Mortgage Renewals 'A slow grind': Mortgage arrears far from crisis point despite renewal wave Fears of a so-called 'renewal cliff' have receded even if some borrowers are seeing payment pain More News Canada's dismal January housing market about more than just bad weather, warns economist Real estate association blamed winter storms – but expert says other factors are also pummeling the market No letup in Canada's housing market gloom as January sales slide CREA data showed a sharp dip to begin the year BC budget tax hikes deepen fears over stalled housing construction Developers warn new levies could restrict supply just as building momentum faded Canadians cling to age‑61 retirement dream as confidence falters New CIBC poll shows ambitious timelines but shaky faith in retirement savings International News What the Fed's new mortgage banking push could mean for brokers As the Fed moves to lure banks back into mortgages, what's next for the broker channel? Wage growth holds at 0.8% Government-funded programs and state agreements shape quarterly outcome England's housebuilding falls to its weakest level in over a decade Annual pace points to the smallest total since 2014 Auckland housing U-turn: Political storm hits city's intensification plan Developers face shifting rules as Auckland growth tensions rise 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