The Bank of Canada's move to increase the benchmark rate to 1.25 percent, which will drive up variable mortgages and consumer loans, was widely anticipated and comes only about two weeks
after new mortgage stress testing rules were introduced by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OFSI).
TORONTO —
Mortgage brokers say the borrower rejection rate from large banks and traditional monoline mortgage lenders has gone up as much as 20 per cent after Canada's banking regulator imposed a new stress test for home buyers who don't need mortgage in
Mortgage brokers say the borrower rejection rate from large banks and traditional monoline
mortgage lenders has gone up as much as 20 per cent after Canada's banking regulator imposed a new stress test for home buyers who don't need mortgage in
mortgage lenders has gone up as much as 20 per cent
after Canada's banking regulator imposed a
new stress test for home buyers who don't need
mortgage in
mortgage insurance.