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Feb 223 min readShould You Get a Mortgage Through an Online Lender?Let’s go over why we don’t think getting a mortgage online is the best choice.
Jan 234 min readThe Mortgage Process For Building A New Home In CanadaBuilding a home requires a different mortgage product, so let's get into the nitty-gritty of the mortgage process for building a new home.
Jul 18, 20234 min readHow To Get a Mortgage for a Rental PropertyWhile the process for getting a mortgage for your rental property is generally the same, the type of mortgage you’ll get will be different.
May 26, 20234 min readDid You Know About Purchase Plus Improvement Plans?A Purchase Plus Improvement Plan is a financing option that allows buyers to purchase and include the costs of renovations in the mortgage.
May 9, 20233 min readDownpayment Do's and Don'tsThese are our essential do's and don'ts of saving for a downpayment for your first home.
Mar 16, 20234 min readWhat is Bridge Financing?Bridge financing is a short-term loan secured by your current property, while you wait for a buyer to purchase your current home.
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Nov 9, 20212 min readClosing Costs When Buying a HouseClosing costs are the one-time costs for services completed by any other third parties who have worked on your real estate transaction.
Sep 7, 20214 min readQuestions For Your Realtor You Need To AskWhat questions should you be asking your realtor before you start the buying or selling process? Here are our 8 top questions to ask.