Basics of Home Equity
If you’re a homeowner, or will be, you’ve likely been told that you need to build home equity. This term gets thrown
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The Cost of a Mortgage: Know What You’re Paying For
Unless you’re lucky enough to have an enormously rich relative to buy you a home outright, chances are you’re saving up for
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Breaking Down CMHC Mortgage Loan Insurance
You’re ready to put your money down on a new home and suddenly your lender comes back at you demanding an extra
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How You Know You’re Ready to Buy a Home
You’ve always wanted to be a homeowner and now interest rates are at an all-time low. It seems like now is the
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5 Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Broker
Working with a mortgage broker will allow you to access great rates and products you otherwise may have overlooked if you chose
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Buying a Fixer-Upper the Right Way
Old houses can have an irresistible charm for homebuyers who don’t mind putting in some elbow grease to get a finished product.
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Home Equity Loan vs HELOC
There are times when you need to tap into your home’s equity, whether that be to pay for schooling, large renovations, or
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How to Heal Your Credit Score
According to Equifax, a good credit score is between 600 and 900. The higher the number, the more access you will have
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Rent-To-Own Agreements
Saving up for a large down payment can be a barrier for many would-be homeowners. Even then, a poor credit score would
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Denied on Your Mortgage Application, Now What?
You’ve been saving up that downpayment for months and now you’ve found the perfect house. It’s time to apply for a mortgage
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