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CMHC Just Changed the Rules (2026 Financing Update) ft. Chris Sayers Ep. 20

CMHC Just Changed the Rules (2026 Financing Update) ft. Chris Sayers Ep. 2010 Feb39 min

“If you’re underwriting deals the same way you did two years ago, those pro formas are not going to work today.” In this episode of the Hard Truth Podcast, I sit down with Chris Sayers of 4Capital to break down recent CMHC rule changes in 2026 and what they actually mean for real estate investors and developers across Canada. CMHC just changed the rules, from energy efficiency requirements to rental achievement holdbacks and if you’re underwriting deals the same way you did a year ago, you ...