mortgage

Canadian credit data point to three key patterns that lead up to borrowers falling behind on mortgage payments, according to a recent report from the Bank of Canada . As…

Buying a home is a big financial commitment, and most buyers will need a mortgage to make it happen. Understanding your monthly payment is a key part of budgeting for…

Tim McIntyre at home with wife and sons Jack and Tommy. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers Interest rates are on the rise, with the RBA hiking twice this year and likely to…

Getting preapproved for a mortgage is one of the first steps in the homebuying process. It helps you understand how much you can borrow, strengthens your offer, and shows sellers…

Mortgage applications fell for the fourth straight week—down 0.8% for the week ending April 3, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan…

Heading into 2026, economists from the National Association of Realtors were expecting a turnaround. Now, not so much. In the weeks following the launch of a military campaign in Iran,…

“I’ve been caring for my mother, and we each currently occupy a unit in the house.”

Mortgage rates can change daily, which makes timing your rate lock feel like a high-stakes decision. Lock too early, and you could miss out on a lower rate. Wait too…

Lower has officially launched Movoto Advantage, a program that connects vetted agents with buyers and sellers. The firm had a limited rollout in fall 2025. Lower, a fast-growing mortgage lender…

“My husband and I are both retired and have saved for years — we simply can’t afford to take on his financial situation.”