After CMHC unceremoniously dumped its First Time Home Buyer Incentive, the future of shared equity down payments came into question. But Ourboro wants people to know that this strategy is very much alive. The shared equity provider just expanded into Ottawa from its present service areas: the GTA (all seven

⏩The short of it: Thousands of Canadians are choosing to pay higher rates to buy before demand picks up. Are they financial visionaries? Scotiabank Economists expected that winter homebuyers would try to snatch up homes at the lowest possible price – before expected rate cuts. But they didn't expect

💡MLN's Rate Simulator has been updated to reflect the latest forward rate outlook. Click here for the new copy. Something doesn't feel right about this CPI fight. It's like central banks are trying to put out the inflation fire as someone pours gasoline on

Welcome to 2024, a year that promises to be easier on borrowers' wallets. Sometimes, though, promises from the financial world are like that buddy who swears they'll help you move and never shows up. That's why, even though the odds now favour floating-rate mortgages, it