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According to Equifax Canada’s latest Market Pulse Report, the national mortgage fraud rate dropped to 0.2% in Q4 2024—a level not seen since Q2 2022. “The…

On a campaign stop in Port Moody, B.C., this weekend, Singh unveiled a plan to offer low-interest, fixed-term mortgages directly backed by the federal government. The…

One of the biggest hurdles for many first-time homebuyers is getting that down payment together. We understand, especially if you’re trying to scrape together 20% of…

You’ve decided you want to buy a home. You are ready to look at listings, view the next open house, and pick your favorite paint colors—but…

Affordability for first-time home buyers improved slightly in the third quarter, but things are far from easy out there. The median age for first-time home buyers…

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that the first-time home buyer share fell to a historic low of just 24%.That was down from 32% a…

Courtneyk | E+ | Getty ImagesFirst-time homebuyers in the U.S. are getting older.The median first-time homebuyer has reached an all-time high of 38 years old —…

Wells Fargo Learn more in our Bankrate review Caret Down Availability: All U.S. states Loans offered: Conventional, FHA, VA Credit requirements: 620 for conventional loans, 580…