Principles intended to provide a framework for countries to set minimum acceptable underwriting standards
A new report finds that a combination of house price declines and a run-up in leverage explains the severity of contractions
Climbing consumer debt levels raising concerns
BoC governor has spoken to bankers directly about curbing their lending practices
RBC poll shows that many expect house prices, mortgage rates to remain stable
A BMO survey suggests that a 2% interest rate hike worries nearly half of homeowners
Long-term rates have been discounted so much that the advantages of variable mortgages have all but disappeared
Banking regulator recommends a board-approved underwriting policy to help manage risk
Special rates on 5- and 10-year mortgages available until March 28
Settlement reduces the likelihood of more costly litigation