Mortgage

Why Aren’t Mortgage Rates Rising with the Middle East Conflict Seemingly Worsening?

You might be wondering why mortgage rates remain fairly low despite tensions in the Middle East remaining quite high.While there was a glimmer...

Bank of Canada adds Gosselin, Vincent to full-time rate-setting council

The Bank of Canada has selected two new deputies for full-time positions on its rate-setting governing council.

Homebuilders set for another ‘lost’ earnings season

For US homebuilders, the Iran war dashed what little optimism they had left for this earnings season. Processing ContentDevelopers including D.R. Horton Inc., Lennar...

Quebec to refund ‘welcome tax’ for first-time buyers under new rebate program

New refundable tax credit of up to $5,875 aims to ease upfront costs, though impact on affordability may be limited.

HOA liens have surged amid rising owner costs

Homeowners associations filed the equivalent of one lien every 90 seconds in 2025 against residents, with rising numbers hinting at growing consumer financial...