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The Stress Test

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The mortgage stress test is an important aspect of the mortgage application process that aims to determine whether borrowers can still afford their mortgage payments in the event of a financial stress or interest rate increase. So, here's how it works. When you apply for a mortgage in Canada, the le...

08.05.24 03:52 PM - Comment(s)

Insured, Insurable and Un-Insured Mortgages

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Sure, let's dive right into the topic of mortgages and specifically look at the differences between insured, insurable, and uninsurable mortgages. First, let's start with what an insured mortgage is. An insured mortgage is a type of mortgage that is backed by mortgage insurance. Mortgage insurance i...

22.04.24 02:44 PM - Comment(s)

Why you should use a Mortgage Broker!

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So, you're thinking about getting a mortgage? Well, let me tell you, going through the mortgage process can be a bit overwhelming. There are so many options out there, from different lenders to various types of mortgages. It's enough to give you a headache! But fear not, my friend, because here's wh...

16.04.24 02:46 PM - Comment(s)

What is a Mortgage?

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It seems proper that the first subject in the Mortgage Foundations podcast should be explaining what a mortgage actually is; so, let me break it down for you. Buckle up, because we're about to go on a wild ride through the world of mortgages. First things first. What exactly is a mortgage? Simply pu...

16.04.24 02:46 PM - Comment(s)

Navigating Your Mortgage: Practical Tips from the Experts

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Managing a mortgage is a journey that requires careful navigation. Mortgage brokers understand the challenges and uncertainties homeowners face when it comes to their mortgage payments. Today's economic climate can be unpredictable, but with the right strategies, you can manage your mortgage effecti...

31.01.24 02:32 AM - Comment(s)