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The real estate market in Waterloo region had an unprecedented year of extremely high highs and some significantly low lows in 2022. But 2023 is getting off to a more 'predictable' start, the president of the Waterloo Region Association of Realtors says.

The price of buying a home in Ontario dropped from its lofty heights over the past year, and the question for 2023 is whether the downward trend will continue.

In a country where the Big Six banks control 80% mortgage market share, Canadas smaller lenders are making some rare headway after the Bank of Canadas sudden and sharp interest rate increases this

By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - In a country where the Big Six banks control 80% mortgage market share, Canada's smaller lenders are making ...

Canadian home buyers are shifting to fixed-rate mortgages at the fastest pace in a year, on bets that more rate hikes from the central bank are in store to bring inflation under control, even as the

Buying not always best choice, ‘even if you want it to be’

With the Bank of Canada expected to keep raising its policy interest rate through 2023, experts expect the gap between fixed and variable mortgage rates to shrink. If youre in the market for a mortgage, heres some advice on what to consider when deciding which type to opt for.