In the world of lending, second mortgages are the middle children—often overlooked. Few federally regulated lenders even sell second mortgages, but Community Trust Company (CTC) is one of them. The company recently announced that it expanded the list of lenders it lends behind. CTC now offers second mortgages to

It's been over two years since lender Strive Capital ventured onto the mortgage scene. In that time, it has charmed the broker crowd and muscled in on market share. And it did so without a staple of lending: prime uninsured mortgages. Last week, Strive finally plugged that gaping

At TD Securities' annual financial services conference last week, Canada's top bank cop, Peter Routledge, reminded everyone how he's not a fan of fixed-payment variable mortgages. He told the audience, "We’re making changes to capital requirements that 1) ensure both lenders and mortgage

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