What’s the Difference Between Co-Signer vs. Guarantor on a Mortgage?
It's crucial to understand the differences between having a co-signer vs. guarantor.
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- Sep 13, 2023
- 3 min
What is a Collateral Mortgage?
A collateral mortgage is a type of loan that allows you to use the equity in your home as collateral.
- May 17, 2023
- 2 min
Why You Should Set up a HELOC When You Don't Need It
These are my top reasons you may want to set up a HELOC—even if it seems like you don’t need one.
- Mar 3, 2023
- 2 min
Is Title Insurance Worth It?
For the small one-time fee that protects you the entire time you own the home, an owner's title insurance policy is worth it.
- Nov 8, 2022
- 3 min
What is Title Insurance and What is it Used For?
Title insurance protects you against future discoveries about your property due to legal defects.
- Oct 24, 2022
- 4 min
Things To Know Before Buying a Home in British Columbia
If you're buying a home in BC, there are a few things to know especially for people buying out-of-province
- Sep 3, 2021
- 4 min
Buying a New Home and Selling your Old Home at the Same Time
Sharing the top tips from your local Bow Valley mortgage broker and realtor for buying and selling your home at the same time
- Jun 15, 2021
- 3 min
Reverse Mortgages: Everything You Need To Know
A reverse mortgage allows Canadian homeowners 55+ years to access their equity, without a monthly mortgage payment.
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
The One Mistake You Can Do After You’re Pre-Approved: Buy A New Car
My number #1 for after you’re pre-approved is to avoid taking on new debt on anything you don’t need until after your mortgage has closed.
- Mar 9, 2021
- 3 min
Understanding Your Mortgage Budget
If you’re buying in a high-priced area like Canmore there are many other costs NOT associated with your mortgage.
- Jan 26, 2021
- 3 min
Don’t Be Fooled By Pre-Qualification Tools: What You Need To Know
The pre-qualification number you get when you visit online bank calculators or other mortgage tools is rarely ever what you’ll actually get.
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
Five Things to Know to Finance A Vacation Home
Financing a vacation home is not only achievable but also can be affordable with the right preparation and research.
- Sep 1, 2020
- 3 min
What is a Purchase Plus Improvement Mortgage
Take advantage of a lower interest rate and one monthly payment, and complete renovations with a purchase plus improvement mortgage.
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