Mortgage News
Canadian Mortgage Blog by Chris Marriner
You will learn about the different types of mortgages available, such as fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages, and the pros and cons of each. You will also be informed about the mortgage application process, including how to prepare and what documents you’ll need. Additionally, you will find informative articles on topics such as credit scores, down payments, interest rates, and other important financial considerations that will help you make informed decisions when it comes to securing a mortgage. My blog provides a wealth of information that will empower you to make the best possible decision for your financial future.
A Guide to Canada’s Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) and First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
This blog post will explore two government programs designed to help Canadians achieve the dream of homeownership: the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) and the First
What Are the Rules for Buying a Second Home in Canada?
Owning a second home in Canada can be a fantastic investment opportunity, a personal getaway, or a way to help family members. But before you
Housing and Mortgage Market Review in Canada 2024
Falling inflation sets the stage for Canadian housing market recovery in 2024 Inflation in Canada continues to march lower, albeit with some volatility along the
Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Heat Pumps (but were afraid to ask)
Written by: ecobee We’re hearing more and more about heat pumps in the news. Indeed, the International Energy Agency has called them a “critical technology for heat decarbonization”
How Do Rising Interest Rates Affect Home Prices in Canada?
Have you ever wondered how the fluctuating interest rates in Canada play a pivotal role in shaping the housing market? It’s like a dance, where
Everything You Need to Know About The New Anti-flipping Tax
The federal government is intensifying its efforts to curb the practice of house flipping. On August 9, 2022, draft legislation was introduced to implement the
How Solar Panels Boost Your Home’s Value
In the quest for a more energy-efficient and eco-friendly future, homeowners are increasingly turning to solar panels to meet their energy needs. Beyond the environmental
How to Improve Your Chances of Getting Approved for a Mortgage as a First-Time Buyer
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it often comes with the daunting task of securing a mortgage. Many first-time buyers worry about
Purchase Plus Improvement Mortgage in Canada
Are you considering purchasing a new home in Canada and making improvements to it? If so, you might want to explore the option of a