Best Canadian Mortgage News Podcasts (2024)

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CMHC Report, Mortgage Rates, and Ontario Real Estate Trends in Episode 96 10:26

1h ago10:26

10:26

In this episode, we start with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for a discussion on the latest Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) report and how government policies are influencing housing and interest rates. We examine current mortgage rate trends and developments in the bond market. The episode also delves into U.S. emplo…

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DOG CRATE DOOMSDAY | EP. 93 47:24

1h ago47:24

47:24

Ron was on the panel at a great Housing Conference hosted by Veritas last week & there was a ton of great info: Things in the GTA Pre-Construction Housing Market are even worse than we thought: Closing Cliff is rolling at us, Mayhem in the Assignment Market, in 5 years there will be NO MORE NEW CONDOS…… yeah I know it’s wild. What is happening when…

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Federal Mortgage Rules, Real Estate Agent Insights, and Household Debt in Episode 95 21:10

5h ago21:10

21:10

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction before delving into the latest federal mortgage rules update and the industry's reactions to these changes. We discuss the potential increase in mortgage caps and its implications. The role and responsibilities of real estate agents, along with the Home Construction Regulatory Authority's (H…

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Falling Prices, Rising Fears: Is Real Estate in Trouble? 1:07:12

3h ago1:07:12

1:07:12

#canadianrealestate #canada #realestate #toronto #vancouver #calgary #podcast #HousingCrisis #MarketTrends #InvestmentTips. The Canadian Real Estate ShowDarryl Frankfort from DealCore Properties and TK Butler from The Frank Leo and Associates discuss the Canadian Real Estate Market in depth from their own unique perspectives with a particular focus…

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Income Qualifications, Market Insights, and Stress Test Impact in Episode 94 7:11

2h ago7:11

7:11

In this episode, we begin with an introduction to the Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast. We explore the disparity between income qualifications for mortgages and median income, providing a gap analysis to highlight challenges faced by potential homeowners. Housing market insights for Edmonton, Toronto, and Vancouver are discussed, off…

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Toronto Overbidding Trends, Interest Rates, and Mortgage Refinancing in Episode 93 18:28

1h ago18:28

18:28

In this episode, we dive into the latest trends in Toronto's real estate market, focusing on overbidding and the effects of current interest rates on buyers and sellers. We discuss strategies for navigating these market dynamics and explore the impact of higher interest rates on housing starts and construction. Government initiatives to address hou…

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Does Canada Have A Refugee Crisis? 9:17

12h ago9:17

9:17

Joel Sanduluk - Immigration Lawyer, Mamann Sandaluk LLP joins Deb Hutton on to discuss why Canada has such a big wait list with refugee claimants.By NEWSTALK1010

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"JAIL NOT BAIL": Pierre Poilievre speaks with Deb Hutton about bail reform 8:14

14h ago8:14

8:14

GUEST: Pierre Poilievre - Leader of the Conservative Party of CanadaBy NEWSTALK1010

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The Race to Zero, Liquidity Measures Turning Higher 57:18

19h ago57:18

57:18

Central banks are aggressively easing and liquidity measures are turning up. Geopolitical conflict is ramping up, putting upwards pressure on oil prices, could this stoke another wave of inflation? Toronto and Vancouver Real Estate see rising inventory levels despite lower rates. Check Out BMO's S&P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8 BM…

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GTA & Vancouver Sales, Interest Rate Cuts, and Investor Insights in Episode 92 19:30

21h ago19:30

19:30

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction before diving into the latest housing market updates, focusing on sales data from the Greater Toronto Area and Vancouver. We then discuss key Canadian financial updates, including recent interest rate cuts and changes in mortgage rules. Insights from the Canadian Housing Statistics Program r…

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OSFI's New Mortgage Renewal Rule: Switch Lenders Without a Stress Test! 13:52

4d ago13:52

13:52

Big news for homeowners and mortgage holders! In this episode, we break down the new rule by OSFI that makes it easier to switch mortgage lenders at renewal without going through a stressful qualification process. Learn what this means for you, how you can benefit from shopping around for better rates, and why now might be the perfect time to consi…

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Toronto Home Sales Analysis, New Federal Rules, and Mortgage Fraud Case in Episode 91 16:38

2d ago16:38

16:38

In this episode, we start with a warm welcome to the Ontario Mortgage & Real Estate Insights Podcast. We dive into an analysis of Toronto home sales and various property types. The discussion then shifts to new federal mortgage lending rules and guidance from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). We explore FSRA's Mortgage Brokering S…

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Brantford-Brant MPP Becomes Living Organ Donor 8:57

3d ago8:57

8:57

Accompanied by his wife Joni, Brantford Brant MPP Will Bouma is on the Deb Hutton Show and they discuss his journey to become a living donor of a partial liver transplant. He would undergo 7 hours of surgery.By NEWSTALK1010

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Ministry Document Warns that Ontario teacher shortage to worsen in 2027 10:06

5d ago10:06

10:06

President of ETFO Karen Brown, joins Deb Hutton to chat about the need for more teachers. PHOTO: (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)By NEWSTALK1010

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New Home Prices Affected By Government Fees 9:00

3d ago9:00

9:00

Joining Deb Hutton to talk about a few things government can do to lower home prices, David Wilkes - President & Chief Executive Officer at Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) PHOTO: New homes are built in a housing construction development in the west-end of Ottawa on Thursday, May 6, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick…

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Toronto police to ramp up presence in advance of Oct. 7 anniversary 10:12

3d ago10:12

10:12

Sara Lefton is Chief Development Officer at UJA Federation and Executive Director, Jewish Foundation joins Deb Hutton to talk aboutBy NEWSTALK1010

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Ontario Real Estate Overview, Mortgage Dynamics, and Investment Opportunities in Episode 90 20:41

3d ago20:41

20:41

In this episode, we begin with an introduction and welcome, followed by an overview of Ontario's real estate market. We explore the latest dynamics in the mortgage market, including updates on the stress test. Expert opinions shed light on mortgage renewals, while forecasts for interest rates and their implications are discussed. A message from our…

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Mortgage Challenges, Affordability Issues, and Federal Rule Changes in Episode 89 16:35

4d ago16:35

16:35

In this episode, we kick off with a welcome and overview, paving the way for a discussion on the current challenges in the mortgage market and the increasing popularity of alternative lending options. We delve into issues around mortgage delinquencies, arrears, and defaults on rental properties, highlighting the implications for borrowers. The conv…

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Do’s & Don’t In Mortgage World | EP. 92 45:49

4d ago45:49

45:49

No Stress Test On Renewals coming soon. We have the details & the reasons Mortgage Rates Keep Falling, 3.99% on CMHC 5 – Yr Fixed, when do all mortgage terms start with a 3? It’s possible to make mistakes on Mortgage Terms and Deadlines for Rule Changes: Let’s review how it all works & avoid any costly errors. And Ron’s Rant about $68M in Tax Payer…

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Climate change, floods, disaster, migration 32:49

4d ago32:49

32:49

What do you think? Send us a text Today we’re doing something different. We’re devoting this episode to last weekend’s huge rain, the flooding and other disasters it spawned, and the climate migrants who will emerge from these incidents. And here I’d like to give my condolences to the family and friends of the more than 200 people confirmed killed …

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Federal Mortgage Changes, Housing Supply Issues, and First-Time Buyer Challenges in Episode 88 7:57

5d ago7:57

7:57

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for a discussion on recent federal mortgage changes and the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive. We examine the relaxation of the mortgage stress test and industry criticisms surrounding these changes. John Pasalis provides insights into the ongoing housing supply shortage. Th…

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New Listings Surge Is This the Market Correction We’ve Been Waiting For?#realestate #canada #podcast 59:08

6d ago59:08

59:08

#canadianrealestate #canada #realestate #toronto #vancouver #calgary #podcast #HousingCrisis #MarketTrends #InvestmentTips. The Canadian Real Estate ShowDarryl Frankfort from DealCore Properties and TK Butler from The Frank Leo and Associates discuss the Canadian Real Estate Market in depth from their own unique perspectives with a particular focus…

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Interest Rate Cuts, European Optimism, and Canadian Investor Insights in Episode 87 5:26

6d ago5:26

5:26

In this episode, we start with a welcome and introduction, setting the context for an exploration of central banks' interest rate cuts, including actions by Canada, Europe, and potential moves by the US Federal Reserve. We delve into the European real estate market's optimistic outlook, with a focus on Spain's residential sector. The episode examin…

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Rental Growth, Mortgage Rule Changes, and Housing Innovations in Episode 86 16:51

7d ago16:51

16:51

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of recent market updates, including the growth of rental housing in Canada's major cities and a decline in housing starts. We address pressing concerns around housing supply and affordability in Canada. The episode also covers a mortgage market o…

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Central Banks are Panicking to Inject Liquidity 1:00:59

8d ago1:00:59

1:00:59

OSFI removes mortgage stress test on renewals. The BC Government will help you buy a home. Has Canadian energy peaked? Microsoft bets big on Nuclear energy and AI. The Chinese have fired the liquidity bazooka to try and revive its economy. Check Out BMO's S&P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8 BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based…

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Canadian Housing Outlook, New Mortgage Rules, and Rate Reductions in Episode 85 15:44

8d ago15:44

15:44

In this episode, we start with an introduction and overview, setting the context for a comprehensive discussion on the Canadian housing outlook, the current interest rate environment, and new federal mortgage rules. We provide regional housing market forecasts, addressing challenges and affordable housing concerns. The episode delves into criticism…

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What the new mortgage rules mean for new (and existing) home buyers 14:46

9d ago14:46

14:46

The federal government has announced changes to mortgage amortizations and insurance rules, calling them “the most significant mortgage reforms in decades.” But what do these changes really mean for new home buyers? And existing ones? Will they help with the affordability crisis, or focus more on accessibility? GUEST: Angela Calla, accredited mortg…

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“Porsche Girl” Out on Bail, Again! 10:23

10d ago10:23

10:23

Criminal Defense Lawyer Monte MacGregor joins Deb Hutton to explain how Sarah Bradshaw, the woman charged in the attempted theft of a Porsche and allegedly running over the owner in the process – got out on bail, on multiple cases and charges.By NEWSTALK1010

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Bonnie Crombie “This Is A Fairy Tale” 9:05

10d ago9:05

9:05

Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, Bonnie Crombie joins Deb Hutton to talk about the province’s announcement on studying the feasibility of building a tunnel under Hwy 401By NEWSTALK1010

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Ontario Transportation Minister On Building A Tunnel Under Hwy. 401 10:00

10d ago10:00

10:00

The Honourable Prabmeet Singh Sarkaria - Minister of Transportation, joins Deb Hutton to discuss the province announcing a feasibility study on building a tunnel under highway 401By NEWSTALK1010

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Inflation Risks, Housing Affordability, and Luxury Market Trends in Episode 84 11:49

11d ago11:49

11:49

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for an insightful discussion on the Bank of Canada's perspective on inflation and the associated economic risks. We then explore the federal government's strategies to address housing affordability challenges. The episode delves into the luxury real estate market, analyzin…

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CMHC Review, Mortgage Rate Action Government Madness | EP. 91 47:52

11d ago47:52

47:52

Quite a week in Mortgage World, we cover the Big CMHC announcement, who is it all really for? So many big moves on the Rate Front: the US Fed rocked interest rate world & BoC Governor Tiff Macklem was ecstatic (even if he won’t admit it) Some really interesting Viewer Mail: Why the Hell AREN’T those Variable mortgage payments coming down when the P…

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Another Nepali nurse on the move 1:51

11d ago1:51

1:51

What do you think? Send us a text This is a very short episode, basically to say that we are behind schedule so this week's episode is delayed until next week. We think that it will be worth the wait, as we'll be talking to one of many nurses from Nepal who are leaving the country for better opportunities abroad. In fact, this is not a trend only i…

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Weclose Impact, Banking Challenges, and Real Estate Headlines in Episode 83 13:09

12d ago13:09

13:09

In this episode, we kick off with a welcome and an introduction to Weclose, examining its impact on the Canadian banking sector. We delve into the challenges faced by Canadian banks, particularly EQ Bank and Wealthsimple, and discuss their strategies to navigate the competitive landscape. A comparison of banking fees is provided, highlighting EQ Ba…

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30-Year Mortgages: A Blessing or a Curse? #realestate #canada #podcast #toronto #vancouver 1:00:15

13d ago1:00:15

1:00:15

#canadianrealestate #canada #realestate #toronto #vancouver #calgary #podcast #HousingCrisis #MarketTrends #InvestmentTips. The Canadian Real Estate ShowDarryl Frankfort from DealCore Properties and TK Butler from The Frank Leo and Associates discuss the Canadian Real Estate Market in depth from their own unique perspectives with a particular focus…

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US Rate Cuts, Canadian Mortgage Impact, and Market Predictions in Episode 82 6:51

13d ago6:51

6:51

In this episode, we begin with an introduction and overview, setting the stage for a discussion on the US Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut and the Canadian economic response. We explore the factors influencing the Bank of Canada's rate decisions and how these affect mortgages across the country. Our Weekend Reading segment focuses on new …

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U.S. Rate Cuts and 2% CPI in Canada: Time to Switch to Variable Rate Mortgages? 11:00

15d ago11:00

11:00

In this episode, we break down the major factors influencing interest rates in Canada and the U.S. – from the Federal Reserve’s recent 50 basis point cut to Canada's CPI hitting 2%. With more rate cuts expected in 2024 and 2025, it's crucial to understand how this impacts your mortgage. Should you switch to a variable-rate mortgage? What about pote…

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New Mortgage Rules, Home Sales Trends, and Fraud Probes in Episode 81 22:59

14d ago22:59

22:59

In this episode, we start with a welcome and an overview of the latest developments in the real estate sector. We discuss the federal government's recent changes to mortgage rules and analyze home sales trends alongside Ottawa's housing tax performance. The Home of the Week segment highlights notable properties, while we also examine the U.S. Feder…

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Feds Prop Up Housing Bubble with Jumbo Mortgages- w/ guest Ron Butler 1:15:17

15d ago1:15:17

1:15:17

The federal government shocks the market by pushing CMHC insured mortgages up to $1.5M. The Bank of Canada finally gets inflation back down to 2%. The Federal Reserve surprises markets, cuts rates by 50bps. Check Out BMO's S&P 500 Index ZSP ETF Here: https://bit.ly/3xzrAO8 BMO Global Asset Mgmt, November 2023. Based on $11billion in AUM in ZSP and …

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Inflation Slowdown, New Mortgage Rules, and Rate Cuts in Episode 80 14:13

15d ago14:13

14:13

In this episode, we begin with a welcome and an overview of major announcements in the real estate sector, focusing on updates to mortgage insurance rules. The discussion then shifts to the recent slowdown in inflation and its implications for the housing market. An analysis of the US Federal Reserve's rate cut is provided, exploring its potential …

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Interest Rate Cuts, Mortgage Reforms, and Market Trends in Episode 79 27:38

16d ago27:38

27:38

This episode dives into Ontario's real estate market trends, exploring the Bank of Canada's interest rate cuts and their effects on market confidence. Industry experts weigh in on the influence of U.S. rate decisions and the impact on commercial real estate. We review a report from the Toronto Real Estate Board and discuss trends in Calgary, Vancou…

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Inflation is back to 2%. So the economy is fixed now, right? 11:23

19d ago11:23

11:23

It's been quite a long (and expensive!) journey, but the latest numbers show that the inflation rate in Canada has finally fallen to the Bank of Canada's "target rate" for the first time in more than three years. So does that mean all our troubles are over? Why is two percent the ideal target for the BoC? And what does this data tell us about the e…

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Market Slowdown, Toronto Challenges, and New Mortgage Rules in Episode 78 16:44

17d ago16:44

16:44

This episode begins with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for a comprehensive overview of the current housing market. The discussion highlights a slowdown, stagnancy, and the rise in inventory, with particular attention to the challenges faced in the Toronto and Vancouver markets. The financial outlook for Canadians is explored, offeri…

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SPECIAL FEATURE September 17, 2024 - Policy Update 10:40

18d ago10:40

10:40

Effective December 15, 2024 there are some MAJOR changes to insured mortgages. One big change is that purchases of up to $1.5M can now be insured mortgages which means your down payment can be less than 20%. Another change is bringing back 30 year amortizations on insured mortgages. Buyers who are considered first-time home buyers or buyers of newl…

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Home Buying Changes in Canada: How New Rules Impact You 8:03

21d ago8:03

8:03

In this episode of Make Money Count, we break down the latest announcement from Canada’s Minister of Finance about significant changes in home-buying rules. We discuss: The increase of the maximum insurable purchase price from $1 million to $1.5 million, making it easier to buy a home with less than 20% down. The introduction of 30-year amortizatio…

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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced changes to mortgage rules in Canada 6:51

20d ago6:51

6:51

GUEST: Ron Butler - Butler Mortgage Image Credit: Darryl Dyck / The Canadian PressBy NEWSTALK1010

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Building Permits Growth, New Mortgage Rules, and Market Stability in Episode 77 13:18

18d ago13:18

13:18

This episode begins with a welcome and introduction, setting the stage for a discussion on Canadian building permits and the growth of multi-unit housing. The focus then shifts to trends in the non-residential sector, with regional highlights providing a nuanced understanding of the market. New mortgage rules and their impact on homebuyers are exam…

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Government Says Starter Home In Canada $1.5M | EP 90 27:55

21d ago27:55

27:55

Wow, this was a total shock, the Federal Government kept this under wraps: CMHC Amortization From 25 years to 30 years for EVERY First time Home Buyer not just New Construction Homes but the BIGGEST thing $1.5M instead of $1M Cap on Government Insured Mortgages. Yes Folks, a $1.5M home in Canada is actually a STARTER HOME. Because the truth is if t…

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