This week on RateSpy TV: Sky High Prices & Your Mortgage: Big-city home prices are going orbital. That’s making it harder to score a mortgage approval. The Spy tells you how hard. Check Your Broker: A tiny fraction of mortgage brokers are not on...

This week on RateSpy TV: Conventional Rate Discounts Squeezed: If you’ve got 20% to 34.99% equity, the lowest available rates have risen. The Spy tells you why. NEW! Refinance Finder: The best mortgage rates on refinances are not the same as the best...

This week on RateSpy TV: Spring Mortgage Market Begins: Meridian Credit Union kicked the spring market into gear with the first notable rate sale of the season: 1.99%. We pull out the magnifying glass and examine its pros and cons. Fed Hike on Deck?:...

This week on RateSpy TV: Rate Impact from the Latest Mortgage Rules: Federal MPs have been interrogating government officials over their new mortgage policies. We dig into how the controversy affects your rate. Fixed and Variable Rates Diverge: Like the song goes, “you gotta keep ’em...

This week on RateSpy TV: HSBC’s sizzling 2.35% 5-year Fixed: We’ll tell you if it’s too hot, how HSBC can price this low and how long this killer-special may last. BMO’s $1,000 cashback promo: Cash is nice but first-timers better think twice. Rate Surveillance:...