Calculating a mortgage: how to buy a home you can afford?
If you hold a good job and have decent earnings, you shouldn’t have any problem obtaining a mortgage for a new home in Canada. Of...
5 tips for home hunting while self-employed
Everyone will agree that buying a new home is much more complicated when you are your own boss, as most large banks prefer their clients...
Buying your first house at 25? Yes, you can!
The moment you move into the first home that you bought for yourself stays forever etched in memory, but it comes at a different age...
Down payment calculator: how much do you need to buy a new home?
Only a small percentage of your new home’s value must be paid immediately on signing, but this figure can still be significant. It’s a good...
Tips for investing in a home in your 30’s
So, you’ve settled down, found a steady job and now you are thinking about home ownership. Here are a few things to pay attention to...
First-Time Buyers can qualify for land transfer tax rebate
When you become a first-time home buyer in Canada, there is much to consider. Your first mortgage will include a great deal of paperwork and...
Home Equity Loan vs Line of Credit: Pros and Cons
As a homeowner, you pay a monthly mortgage in order to own your home. Over time, you begin to build equity in the home. Equity...
Mortgage Broker? Or Bank Manager? Which one is best for my home loan?
Owning a home is a major accomplishment. When an individual is making their first home purchase it’s a big step. For the first time home...
New to Canada and looking for a Mortgage? Where to start.
If you have just moved to Canada, you may be in need of a new home. Canada is very accepting of immigrants, whether you have...