So, let's talk about two types of mortgages: the standard charge mortgage and the collateral charge mortgage. Now, you might be wondering what the difference is between these two, and that's what I'm here to explain. First, let's start with the standard charge mortgage. This type of mortgage is what...
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For many homeowners and potential homeowners, one of the first questions that comes up when shopping for a mortgage is "what is the interest rate on my mortgage?". Of course, the interest rate is important; however, even more important is the Annual Percentage Rate, or APR, since this...
As expected by many, the Bank Of Canada announced this morning that it was cutting the policy interest rate by 25 basis points from 5% to 4.75%. Most lenders are expected to follow suit and cut their prime rate by an equal amount, meaning most will now be at 6.95%.
This was the first...
So, have you ever heard of a purchase plus improvements mortgage? It's a pretty interesting concept that can actually help home buyers finance both the purchase of a property and any necessary renovations or improvements. Sounds like a win-win, doesn't it? Well, let's dig into the details and explai...
So, you're looking to understand mortgage prepayment penalties? Well, you've come to the right place! In this discussion, we'll dive deep into the topic and explain everything you need to know. First things first, let's define what a mortgage prepayment penalty actually is. When you take out a mortg...