Mortgage Matters with Catherine
Empowering You with Knowledge, Insights, and Expert Advice on Home Financing, Mortgages, and Wealth-Building Strategies.
Affordability in Canada: What the Numbers Are Telling Us
Affordability is still one of the biggest challenges facing Canadian homeowners and buyers. New data shows growing pressure around renewals, payments, and qualification, but also highlights why planning ahead can make a meaningful difference.
Reasons for Cautious Optimism in Canada’s Housing Market
Affordability is still one of the biggest challenges facing Canadian homeowners and buyers. New data from Mortgage Professionals Canada shows rising pressure around renewals, payments, and qualification, but also highlights why planning ahead can make a meaningful difference.
What Recent Housing & Economic Reports May Be Telling Us
Economic headlines have been everywhere lately, but what’s actually happening beneath the surface of Canada’s housing market? We’re breaking down a few of the key trends we’re watching right now — from rates and inflation to housing supply and mortgage strategy — and what they may mean moving forward.
Budget 2025: What Canada's $280 Billion Housing Push Means for You
Budget 2025 commits $280 billion to housing, affordability, and growth — but comes with a $45 billion deficit. Here's what the ambitious spending means for homeowners, first-time buyers, and your mortgage strategy.