This week we look at whether Ottawa home prices may have finally bottomed out, what the latest market numbers are telling us, and why mortgage rates could still make affordability challenging.

We also discuss Canada’s surprisingly strong jobs report, mortgage renewals, fixed rates, and how upcoming tariffs could affect the housing market.

00:13 Introduction to Ottawa real estate market

01:51 Current Perception Of The Real Estate Market

03:12 Mortgage Rates At Renewal

06:09 Getting A Mortgage With Bruised Credit

13:59 July Real Estate Stats

18:01 Job Numbers

24:47 Canadian Rent Prices Continue To Fall

28:32 Mood Boosts

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Paul Stevenson - Mortgage Agent Level 2

CENTUM Financial Services LP

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 1-613-263-4543

https://www.paulstevenson.ca

David Warren - Mortgage Agent Level 2

Referral Mortgages

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Phone: 1-613-686-6003

https://www.referralmortgages.com

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