30 Year Amortizations for First-Time Home Buyers
This week, the federal government announced several positive changes to mortgage rules. The measures are intended to make mortgages more affordable for Canadians and put […]
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The Rise of Short-Term Fixed-Rate Mortgages in Canada
While 5-year terms remain the preferred choice for many Canadians, there’s a noticeable uptick in interest towards short-term fixed-rate mortgages. Let’s dive into how your […]
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2023’s Top Mortgage Headlines
As we enter 2024, let’s dive into the top mortgage headlines influencing homeowners and prospective buyers in Canada. Interest Rate Rollercoaster: One of the top […]
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Rate Announcement December 6, 2023
The Bank of Canada announced it will keep its key interest rate at 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5¼%. This decision will keep the […]
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What is Mortgage Default Insurance?
Why do most lenders require mortgage default insurance for home buyers purchasing homes with less than a twenty percent down payment? Canadian banks and most […]
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Do Your Homework and Get Pre-approved For a Mortgage
Shopping for a home without a mortgage pre-approval is like forgetting to do your homework. Good luck explaining to your real estate agent that your […]
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Benefits of a Mortgage App
Have you ever wondered about what type of home you could afford? If so, you can get an idea right now. Download my mortgage app […]
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Choose Your Possession Date Wisely
As exciting as it is to move into a new home, choose your possession date wisely. While Fridays and long weekends seem like convenient options, […]
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Questions to Ask Before Buying a New Home
Buying a new home is one of the most significant financial decisions most people will ever make, and it can be easy to get caught […]
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First-Time Home Buyers Event
Are you tired of paying rent and ready to invest in your future? Join us at our First-Time Home Buyers Event. Meagan Berard, Real Estate […]
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