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How to Save Up for a Down Payment

By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on May 16, 2013

If you want to purchase a new house in Canada you are going to need to save up for a down payment. This guide will help you get started.

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Should you go after a 1-year or 5-year mortgage rate?

By Caitlin Wood, BA

Should you lock down a 1-yr or 5-yr mortgage? What will save you the most amount of cash? This article tells all.

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Home Buying Myths

By Caitlin Wood, BA

People always tell you great things about buying your first home, but how do you separate fact from fiction? This article tells all.

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How to save for your down payment faster

By Caitlin Wood, BA

Why is it important to have a down payment? What are some ways to save? GICs and RRSPs are some options.

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Buying a home to save for retirement

By Caitlin Wood, BA

Buying a home isn't just better than renting, it's a great way to save for your retirement as well. Check out this article to see why.

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Are you ready to buy a house?

By Caitlin Wood, BA

Are you ready to buy a house? What do you need to know about down payment, credit score, income and employment? This article tells all.

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What is a CMHC Improvements Mortgage?

By Caitlin Wood, BA

It is a loan that gives you the option to borrow up to 10 percent of the value of the home at the price it would be once the improvements are made.

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Bad Credit Car Loans in Alberta

By Caitlin Wood, BA

Shopping for a new car? Want to refinance your current vehicle? Check this article for more information.

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BUSTED! Credit Myths

By Caitlin Wood, BA

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