How OSFI's New Rule Will Impact Mortgages
Monday Apr 8th, 2024
ShareIn March, our banking regulator, OSFI, announced that as of Q1 2025, it will cap the number of uninsured mortgages that each lender can issue where the loan amount is greater than 4.5 times the associated income. There was a lot of talk about what this means, and a lot of misunderstanding about how this may impact borrowers ability to qualify for a mortgage. One of the biggest misconceptions I saw in social media and main stream media is that borrowers will not be able to get a... [read more]