A year ago, we lost Wayne Strandlund, an alternative mortgage innovator and one of the finest men I've met over my 17 years in the mortgage business. MLN doesn't do many remembrance stories, but Wayne deserves remembering because of what his life teaches. Here is his

This is not the pattern we like to see in Canada's 5-year bond. "Cup and handle" patterns like this tend to break out and follow through about two-thirds of the time. If that happens here, it projects the yield rising to roughly 4.20%—calculated by

One of Canada's top direct-to-consumer (DTC) mortgage providers is now officially open for business for M3 Group mortgage brokers — in all 10 provinces. Boasting $11 billion of mortgages under administration, Nesto claims its recipe – a dash of competitive rates, a sprinkle of speed, and a heap of simplicity

It's a dark day for successful Canadian investors, seven-plus-figure entrepreneurs, and even mom-and-pops with their appreciated cottages. Our friends in Ottawa are cranking up the capital gains tax to fuel their latest splurge—$39 billion in net new spending and $39 billion of red ink annually for the