Why are mortgage rates still so high? There’s something more important than Fed policy at work
The federal funds rate and mortgage interest rates are often expected to move together, but they haven’t lately. Here’s why.
High street banking giant launches ‘innovative’ new mortgage that means first-time buyers can borrow MORE
A MAJOR high street bank has launched a new mortgage product to help first time buyers borrow more. Barclays Bank’s “mortgage ...
How does the mortgage interest tax deduction work? Experts explain
"The mortgage interest tax deduction is a [tax benefit that] allows you to subtract the interest paid on your home loan from ...
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Opportunities and challenges facing mortgage brokers in the new high-rate normal
Mortgage brokers have faced a series of notable challenges in recent years. The combination of high inflation and an elevated ...
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Canadians who are prioritizing homes over weddings share their stories
How important is a "dream wedding" to you? As Canadians struggle with housing and cost-of-living crises, their desire for a ...
Cash-out refinance explained: How it works — and when it can make sense
A cash-out refinance lets you borrow against your home's equity by replacing your current mortgage with a bigger one, giving ...
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The lowdown on bond markets and mortgage pricing
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance at Hargreaves Lansdown, explained that at the start of the year, there was bond market ...
The Top 10 Housing Markets of 2025 Are All in the South and West — Experts Explain Why
The U.S. housing market has been a rollercoaster of a ride over the last five years. The 2025 real estate market could see ...
Mortgage expert reveals common mistake first-time buyers keep making
Many first-time buyers may not be aware of the act of 'seasoning' their bank accounts before applying for a mortgage.
L.A. Fire Victims Grapple With Delinquent Mortgage Payments as Lenders Explain Next Steps So Credit Scores Won't Take a Hit
Mortgage delinquency can have disastrous financial consequences, including mounting late fees, a drop in the borrower’s ...
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Widow loses court fight to remove daughter as HDB flat co-owner
A 68-year-old widow has lost a lawsuit to remove her eldest daughter as a co-owner of a Housing Board flat that she and her ...
A mortgage for the variable-rate curious who still want to sleep at night
By the way, if you’re adamant that rates will drop and you want your floating-rate mortgage payment to fall, too, the mortgage you want is called an adjustable-rate mortgage. Mortgage brokers have the ...