Mortgage

How Trump’s EO could redraw QM’s safe harbor lines

Part of a recent executive order from President Trump that calls for potential changes to the qualified mortgage definition and its safe harbor...

Mortgage Rates Finally See Winning Day Thanks to Easing War Tensions and MBS Buying

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...

As condo projects stall, multiplexes emerge as Toronto’s next supply engine

Policy support and investor interest are driving the shift, but tight margins and execution risks raise questions about how far it can scale.

Fannie, Freddie place large bids for mortgage-backed securities

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have begun placing sizable orders to purchase mortgage-backed securities, stepping into a market roiled by widening bond spreads...