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Category: Mortgages (5 posts)

Build Your Equity Faster, Even with Rising Rates

Build Your Equity Faster, Even with Rising Rates

April 12, 2022 | Posted by: Jill Pollack

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about the news of rising interest rates. The Bank of Canada made its first Prime Rate increase since 2018 on March 2, and it’s creating a stir among ho ...

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New Mortgage Rules Start June 1, 2021

New Mortgage Rules Start June 1, 2021

May 30, 2021 | Posted by: Jill Pollack

In April, we got the news from Canada’s banking regulator, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)—it just rolls off the tongue—that a new change is being p ...

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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

May 28, 2020 | Posted by:

It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside?  While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so.  This article will ex ...

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Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

April 30, 2020 | Posted by:

Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not ...

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Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!

Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!

April 23, 2020 | Posted by:

Borrowers are loving the current record low interest rates, and homeowners stand to benefit even more. If you bought your home more than a few years ago, you could probably benefit from a refinance ...

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