Blog tagged as Fixed Rate

When it comes to understanding a mortgage for a self employed individual it is critical to recognize that the core principles of the mortgage remain the same whether you are self-employed or employed as a traditional employee. The process of securing a mortgage for a self-employed individual ca...

Let's say you have a mortgage commitment from a lender, and prior to the closing date, rates change and come down a bit. Today, we will discuss how this change in rates can potentially benefit you and save you some money in interest expense; or how a rate change can affect how much more you cou...

Mortgage renewals are a reality of most mortgages and is an important step in managing your finances; the importance of paying attention to them should definitely not be overlooked; however, this happens far too often. To start off, let's clarify what a mortgage renewal actually means. When you firs...

So, let's talk about the benefits of getting a mortgage pre-approval. If you're thinking about buying a home, this is definitely something you'll want to look into. It can save you time, money, and a whole lot of stress in the long run, so it's definitely worth considering. First off, what exactly i...