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Answers to the Most Common Mortgage Questions

Answers to the Most Common Mortgage Questions

Purchasing a home may be the largest and most complex transaction you'll make during your lifetime. It's not an easy process, with many things to consider, the most notable of which is the mortgage. It's no wonder we get all kinds of mortgage ...

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CMHC Self-Employment Qualification Updates

CMHC Self-Employment Qualification Updates

On Monday, October 7, new guidelines from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) came into effect that could make it easier for self-employed individuals to qualify for mortgage financing. The changes apply to individuals who have put down a down ...

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Approved For $400,000? Check Again...

Approved For $400,000? Check Again...

We all know that Finance Minister Bill Morneau, announced new mortgage and housing rules on Monday, so we caught up with Mortgage Specialist, Margaret Adekunle of Marg Mortgages. We asked her a few questions to help us get an overview of the ...

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Mortgage Secrets Everyone Should Know

Mortgage Secrets Everyone Should Know

Mortgages are not a subject we learn about in high school, although I wish they were. Credit, interest rates and qualifying for a mortgage are all things that will greatly affect your lifestyle going forward. Some hear about them through friends, ...

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Hood Winked?

Hood Winked?

Do you have a mortgage? Then there’s likelihood you have mortgage insurance. This type of insurance is provided by the lender and not the government (CMHC insurance). The purpose of lender mortgage insurance is that if you become utterly ill ...

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