Browsing: mortgage

There are charts floating around (again) claiming that the 30-year fixed mortgage is back to 7%.These are hyperbolic and misleading and being used to sow fear…

Most Canadian homeowners are still meeting their mortgage obligations, but many are doing so under growing financial pressure, cutting back elsewhere to keep up. True North…

Mortgage rates are finally moving lower today due to two separate beneficial forces.First, 10-year bond yields are falling due to “very good and productive conversations” with…

Canadian fixed mortgage rates have moved decisively higher, with lenders rolling out increases of up to 30 basis points as bond yields continue their rapid climb.…

Mortgage rates took another leg up today, rising ever closer to 6.50%.The culprit once again has been the conflict in the Middle East, which has sent…

The reproposal of bank capital rules for mortgages appears to deliver on earlier signals, including looser servicing asset rules, additional loan-to-value ratio distinctions and accommodations for…

With mortgage rates expected to hover near current levels for much of 2026, lenders shouldn’t count on rate drops to drive originations growth — and a…

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Here’s something new I haven’t seen this cycle.A home builder is offering to cover your first 12 mortgage payments if you purchase one their homes.This goes…

By Paula Sambo and Katherine Griffiths (Bloomberg) — Canadian mortgage billionaire Stephen Smith has agreed to buy a minority stake in The Economist Group, marking the…