{"id":101958,"date":"2018-12-03T19:01:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T12:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/time-to-relax-mortgage-regulations-say-canada-home-builders\/"},"modified":"2018-12-03T19:06:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T12:06:54","slug":"time-to-relax-mortgage-regulations-say-canada-home-builders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/time-to-relax-mortgage-regulations-say-canada-home-builders\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to relax mortgage regulations, say Canada home builders"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCanada\u2019s home builders are urging the federal government to loosen mortgage-lending restrictions that have helped cool housing markets this year.
\nExecutives at Mattamy Homes, North America\u2019s largest closely held home builder, said the rules have brought about the desired soft landing and are not needed as much now that interest rates are rising. The Canadian Home Builders\u2019 Association said the rules are hitting millennials and struggling markets like Calgary particularly hard…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Time to relax mortgage regulations, say Canada home builders<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Canada\u2019s home builders are urging the federal government to loosen mortgage-lending restrictions that have helped...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qwu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":81135,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rising-mortgage-rates-hit-new-home-sales-hard-an-ominous-sign-for-builders\/","url_meta":{"origin":101958,"position":0},"title":"Rising mortgage rates hit new home sales hard, an ominous sign for builders","date":"February 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Higher mortgage rates, combined with the loss of homeowner tax breaks in some of the nation's most expensive markets, are taking away buying power.\r \r Source : cnbc.com\r Read more...Rising mortgage rates hit new home sales hard, an ominous sign for builders","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":162094,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sweat-equity-homebuyers-turn-builders-for-10k-off-their-mortgage\/","url_meta":{"origin":101958,"position":1},"title":"\u2018Sweat equity\u2019: homebuyers turn builders for \u00a310k off their mortgage","date":"October 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r In exchange for 500 hours of work, the schemes can provide more than just a route to home ownershipA scheme that enables people to get thousands of pounds off their mortgage in exchange for mucking in to build their home could provide a route to ownership for those struggling\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":138378,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/homebuilder-sentiment-rises-again-in-july-but-builders-warn-higher-mortgage-rates-are-hurting\/","url_meta":{"origin":101958,"position":2},"title":"Homebuilder sentiment rises again in July, but builders warn higher mortgage rates are hurting","date":"July 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r It marks the seventh straight month of gains and the highest level since June 2022. 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