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Why Do Smaller Down Payments Qualify For Lower Mortgage Rates?
Why Do Smaller Down Payments Qualify For Lower Mortgage Rates?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Do you know that you can get a lower interest rate than those who put a 20% down payment by simply putting down a smaller down payment?

Homewise Review
Homewise Review

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Looking for low mortgage rates and an easy online application process? Check out Homewise to save time and potentially thousands of dollars.

Budget 2022: Rent-to-Own Support
Budget 2022: Rent-to-Own Support

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

The federal government has introduced a number of new initiatives to help Canadians become homeowners, including added support to rent-to-own programs...

What Does The New Canadian Mortgage Charter Mean For Homeowners?
What Does The New Canadian Mortgage Charter Mean For Homeowners?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Housing affordability has become a significant issue among Canadians and is now at its worst level in 41 years. To alleviate the financial burdens amo...

Land Transfer Tax Ontario: What Buyers Should Know
Land Transfer Tax Ontario: What Buyers Should Know

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Thinking about buying or selling a house in Ontario now or in the near future? You need to know how the land transfer tax will affect you.

What Is A Freehold Strata?
What Is A Freehold Strata?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

There are several types of property ownership, including a freehold strata. Before buying a home,, make sure you understand the ownership type involve...

Canadian Provincial Land Transfer Taxes
Canadian Provincial Land Transfer Taxes

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

From who is required to pay it to whether or not you're eligible for a rebate, we have everything you need to know about land transfer tax.

Mortgage Documents Checklist
Mortgage Documents Checklist

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Thinking about applying for a mortgage in the near future? Here are all the mortgage documents you will likely need to present to your provider.

Mint Review
Mint Review

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Check out how Mint helps you budget more effectively and improves your money management skills.

Should You Spend The Entire Mortgage Pre-Approval Amount When Buying A Home?
Should You Spend The Entire Mortgage Pre-Approval Amount When Buying A Home?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Have you been pre-approved for a mortgage? Find out how to increase your mortgage pre-approval amount and whether you should use it all.

Do Parking Tickets Affect Insurance Rates In Canada?
Do Parking Tickets Affect Insurance Rates In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 6, 2024

Having to pay for a parking ticket is frustrating, but the good news is that your car insurance premium won't be impacted by them.

Halal Investing In Canada
Halal Investing In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on September 5, 2024

Halal investment must be compliant with Sharia law to be Halal. Find out where Halal investing in Canada is possible.

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