Latest Mortgage Articles
What Is An Mortgage Amortization Schedule?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on November 1, 2024
When it comes to paying your mortgage, your amortization period can have a big effect on your mortgage payment and costs.
How To Successfully Shop For A Mortgage
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Updated on November 1, 2024
Click through to read our three step guide and learn how to successfully shop for and get your mortgage approved.
Benefits Of Home Staging In Canada
By Jessica Martel
Updated on October 24, 2024
Thinking about staging your home? Find out how staging a home can result in a faster sale and an increased purchase price.
Variable vs. Fixed Mortgage Rates
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 24, 2024
Not sure if you should choose a variable rate mortgage or a fixed rate mortgage? Loans Canada has all the information you need to choose the right opt...
House Flipping Tax Rules In Canada
By Sandra MacGregor
Updated on October 18, 2024
Find out how viable house flipping is to generate income given the new anti house flipping tax rules in Canada.
What Is A Power Of Sale For A Mortgage?
By Jessica Martel
Updated on October 11, 2024
A power of sale essentially allows the lender - not the homeowner - to sell the home if the borrower defaults on the mortgage.
How Does Your Credit Card Affect Mortgage Approval?
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 10, 2024
Did you know both your credit card debt and credit card limit can affect your mortgage approval?
The Hidden Costs Of Buying A House In Canada
By Bryan Daly
Updated on October 8, 2024
We all know that buying a house in Canada can be very expensive, but did you know about all the hidden costs? Keep reading to learn more.
The Costs Of Owning A Home In Ontario
By Lisa Rennie
Updated on October 7, 2024
Wondering how much it costs to own a home? Let's look beyond mortgage closing costs and analyze exactly are the monthly costs of owning a house in Ont...
How To Refinance A Second Mortgage
By Priyanka Correia, BComm
Updated on October 7, 2024
We've brought it down to 6 simple steps. Click through to learn more.
How To Get A Mortgage On A Cottage In Canada: The Ultimate Guide
By Sean Cooper
Updated on October 1, 2024
From larger down payments to passing the stress test and understanding the tax implications, there’s a lot to consider when buying a cottage.
Can You Get A Mortgage While In A Consumer Proposal?
By Jessica Martel
Updated on September 27, 2024
Are you currently in the middle of a consumer proposal but thinking about buying a home? This is everything you need to know.
