Fergal McAlinden

Fergal McAlinden

Fergal McAlinden is North America news editor at Mortgage Professional America and Canadian Mortgage Professional, where he reports on the US and Canadian mortgage and housing markets. Fergal joined the company in 2021, and previously worked as a reporter for a B2B industry publication in Toronto and in various freelance roles. He holds a First-Class Honours degree in Journalism.

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A chilly spring housing market could be in store for Canada

Rates are falling – but that news is overshadowed by mounting economic uncertainty

A chilly spring housing market could be in store for Canada

19th annual Canadian Mortgage Awards – what you need to know

The stage is set for a dramatic and exciting night in Toronto on May 1

19th annual Canadian Mortgage Awards – what you need to know

Canada housing market unlikely to surge despite plunging interest rates

Trump's tariffs are putting downward pressure on rates, but buyers still appear cautious amid economic gloom

Canada housing market unlikely to surge despite plunging interest rates

Economists say more cuts could be in store after BoC slashes rate

Top banks predict lower rates down the line as trade row rumbles on

Economists say more cuts could be in store after BoC slashes rate

Bank of Canada slashes rates amid tariff chaos

The central bank has cut rates – and more reductions could be ahead

Bank of Canada slashes rates amid tariff chaos

More Bank of Canada rate cuts could be looming in the months ahead

The central bank is expected to slash rates today and keep further reductions on the table as trade uncertainty rumbles on

More Bank of Canada rate cuts could be looming in the months ahead

Canada hasn't seen a mortgage renewal crisis yet – but some are feeling the pain

Most borrowers are able to absorb the impact of higher payments, but others are struggling

Canada hasn't seen a mortgage renewal crisis yet – but some are feeling the pain

Canada bond yields wobble again as Trump escalates trade war

US president vows massive retaliation to Ontario energy tariffs, repeats annexation threats

Canada bond yields wobble again as Trump escalates trade war

Ottawa gears up for spring housing market amid tariff chaos

Trump's trade war may be the news of the day – but how will homebuying fare in Canada's capital against an uncertain economic backdrop?

Ottawa gears up for spring housing market amid tariff chaos

Ontario mortgage delinquencies are rising – but no need for wider panic (yet)

Why the latest uptick isn't a huge immediate cause for wider mortgage market concern

Ontario mortgage delinquencies are rising – but no need for wider panic (yet)