Tips for Paying Off Your Mortgage Faster

Tips for Paying Off Your Mortgage Faster Mortgages in Canada are generally amortized between 25 and 35 year terms. While this seems a long time, it does not have to take anyone that long to pay off their mortgage if they choose to do so in a shorter period of time....

Getting a Mortgage Pre-Approval

Getting a Mortgage Pre-Approval If you are looking for a new home, be sure you are pre-approved. With a mortgage pre-approval, a licensed mortgage professional can do a more complete verification prior to sending you shopping for a home, and with that done, the dollar...

10 Questions Borrowers Should Ask, but Often Don’t

10 Questions Borrowers Should Ask, but Often Don’t 1. If I have mortgage default insurance do I also need mortgage life insurance? Mortgage life insurance is a life insurance policy on a homeowner, which will allow your family or dependents to pay off the mortgage on...

Refinancing to Pay off Debt

Refinancing to Pay off Debt Have you considered refinancing to pay off debt? With the high cost of holiday gift-buying and entertaining now behind you, this may be the perfect time to get the New Year off to a fresh start by refinancing your mortgage and freeing up...

10 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector

10 Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector The purchase of a home is likely the largest financial expenditure you’ll ever make. And getting your home inspected is an essential step in the home-buying process. No one wants to buy a money pit – and once you have signed on...