Mortgage

Mortgage Rates Will Soon Be Above Year-Ago Levels

If my prediction is right, mortgage rates will soon be above levels seen a year earlier.The biggest positive for the housing market lately...

Outlook for Ontario housing starts weakens further away from 1.5 million goal

Ontario's housing start projections have been revised downward once again in the province's budget, putting the government even farther off track from building...

Fannie, Freddie portfolios surge to multiyear high

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's total retained portfolios hit a new multiyear high last month, and March's numbers could be even higher amid...

Are Mortgage Rates Approaching a Top?

Mortgage rates have had a really bad month.After falling to the lowest levels in three and a half years in late February, they...