April 2026

The Truth Behind Reverse Mortgages

Posted on Apr 06, 2026

House being pulled off its foundation by a chain, illustrating the risks and financial pressure of reverse mortgages


Why Reverse Mortgages Are Getting Attention

Reverse mortgages are being talked about more than ever right now. Rising interest rates, higher living costs, and the reality that many homeowners are “house rich but cash poor” have pushed this product into the spotlight, especially for retirees.

On the surface, it sounds simple: access the equity in your...

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Understanding Interest Rates in 2026

Posted on Apr 06, 2026

Seesaw illustrating interest rates versus inflation, oil prices, and economic pressure in the Canadian housing market


What’s Really Happening in the Economy—And Why It Matters for Interest Rates

With the Bank of Canada holding its key rate steady in March, attention has shifted to what comes next. Many expected that 2026 would bring a series of rate cuts—but that outlook has become far less certain.

To understand why, you have to look beyond interest rates themselve...

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