The government is on a mission to help renters get more credit. It plans to do that by incorporating rental payments into credit reports. They say the move will help more renters qualify for mortgages. But there are several other implications, and this won't be an overnight Cinderella

MLN is thrilled to unveil the beta premiere of our most exciting tool yet: Mortgage Command Centre (MCC). The Mortgage Command Centre is a pilot's cockpit for anyone navigating Canada's mortgage market. Use it to quickly monitor rates, housing, and economic trends, and create data-based content

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