April 12, 2019 - ATB Financial's Economics & Research Team April 12, 2019 In yesterday’s edition of The Owl, we learned that people from abroad continue to choose Alberta as their new home. But it’s not just people from overseas who relocate...
March 20, 2019 - The 2019 federal budget includes a tantalizing pitch for prospective first-time homebuyers — one that could see Canada's housing agency contribute up to 10 per cent of the purchase price of a home and bring down the mortgage load for...
March 15, 2019 - TD Securities is predicting the Bank of Canada will keep its key interest rate on hold through to the end of next year.
The forecast builds on the firm’s forecast last week that the central bank would not hike its key interest rate...
March 01, 2019 - The Bank of Canada is unlikely to increase interest rates next week according to a panel of leading economists, which has also commented on Canadian housing policy.
The Bank of Canada Overnight Rate Survey from global comparison site...
February 06, 2019 - TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada will consider changing the terms of a stress test designed to cut out risky mortgage lending if market conditions change, one of the country’s top banking regulators.
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January 30, 2019 - Today, let’s talk!
For every text message*, mobile and long distance call*, Bell Let’s Talk Day video view on social media, tweet using #BellLetsTalk, use of the Bell Let’s Talk Facebook frame or Snapchat filter, Bell will donate...
January 28, 2019 - This is something good to read that the Mortgage Broker Industry is stepping up and voicing the frustrations we all are feeling. Read on to see what the tweak is all about.
Mortgage Professionals Canada has renewed calls for changes to...
January 23, 2019 - The sound of cash registers ringing and debit cards tapping in November was a positive sign for the Alberta economy, with monthly retail sales in the province increasing by 1.9 per cent (sales figures are adjusted to...
January 22, 2019 - Red Deer City - While your home may feel priceless to you, the reality is it's assessed value plays a big part in your annual property tax bill. This video explains what goes into determining that value.Click here to watch the video and...
