Mario Damjanovic - Mortgage Broker

06/16/2026

The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in May were down compared with a year ago, but there was "meaningful upward momentum" month-over-month for the first time this year.

06/03/2026

Home sales activity in Calgary slowed again in May compared with a year earlier as prices also fell year-over-year.

06/02/2026

https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2026/06/bank-of-canada-warns-against-overreacting-to-techical-recession-indicator/

Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers cautioned against concluding the country is in a recession after recent data showed the economy contracted for a second consecutive quarter.

05/25/2026

Your first mortgage doesn't have to feel confusing.

Thinking about buying your first home and not sure where to start with the mortgage process?

Vlatka and I break all down for first time home buyers - simple, clear, and easy to understand!

05/20/2026

As regional and monoline lenders expand beyond their home markets, many are increasingly relying on brokers for distribution, borrower acquisition and geographic diversification.

05/20/2026

New Stats...

Higher energy prices drove up Canada’s inflation rate to 2.8% in April, reaching its highest level in nearly two years but coming in lower than economists had expected as core measures cooled.

05/04/2026

Rising inventory is giving buyers more leverage and less urgency, with the condo segment seeing the steepest pullback

04/27/2026

Buying a home is a process. Make sure you have the right real estate agent

The right real estate agent can make all the difference when you are hunting for a new home, guiding you past unseen pitfalls.

04/27/2026

Rate cuts seen as more likely next move for Bank of Canada: TD

Resilient growth and contained inflation pressures suggest the Bank of Canada is more likely to ease than tighten if it moves, according to a TD economist.

04/13/2026

I attended the Mortgage Connection AI Workshop in Edmonton with Speaker Shawn Kanungo and had a good brainstorm session with these beautiful people. I learned that AI=scary. LOL jokes aside, its an incredible and disruptive tool available to us all.