Episode 214: CMHC Outlook, Interest Rates, and Housing Market Trends in Canada

In this episode, we delve into the CMHC's latest housing market outlook, highlighting ongoing affordability challenges. We examine interest rate forecasts from the Bank of Canada and National Bank, and introduce Frank Fintech's new digital mortgage platform. The discussion extends to competition among banks and the impact of U.S. tariffs on the housing sector. We explore the relationship between Canada's productivity and the housing market, providing insights into recent trends. Additionally, we discuss the slowdown in home sales in London St. Thomas. The episode wraps up with a sponsor message from Real Approved.