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Mortgage Digest: Why fixed rates could drop further despite rising bond yields
Canadian bond yields have swung sharply in recent weeks, adding uncertainty to the outlook for fixed mortgage rates.

Mortgage Digest: Fixed mortgage rates keep falling, but variable-rate pricing is on the rise
Spring mortgage season is bringing better fixed-rate deals, but not all borrowers are seeing relief. While lenders continue trimming fixed rates, discounts on variable rates are shrinking.

Mortgage Digest: 5 big banks cut fixed mortgage rates following bond yield drop
Mortgage providers nationwide have been gradually lowering their fixed mortgage rates, including five of the country’s Big 6 banks.

Mortgage Digest: Why have lenders been hiking rates?
A weekly review of the latest mortgage and real estate news, a recap of key headlines, and a preview of upcoming economic releases.

Mortgage Digest: 50% odds of a 50-bps October rate cut, experts say
A weekly review of the latest mortgage and real estate news, a recap of key headlines, and a preview of upcoming economic releases.

Mortgage Digest: Canadians putting the brakes on spending
A weekly review of the latest mortgage and real estate news, a recap of key headlines, and a preview of upcoming economic releases.

Mortgage arrears have yet to peak, but unlikely to reach long-term norm: BMO
Despite a gradual rise, Canadian mortgage arrears are expected to remain manageable due to the economic recovery and the mortgage stress test

Weekly mortgage digest: Which big banks just dropped fixed rates?
After a spike in bond yields last week prompted some mortgage lenders to increase certain rates, fixed mortgage rates are again trending downward.

Latest in Mortgage News: Financial experts see less risk of an imminent recession
A recent survey of financial experts reveals a shift in recession expectations, showing a decrease in the likelihood of an imminent economic downturn. However, there is growing uncertainty regarding the timing and degree of anticipated Bank of Canada interest rate cuts.