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If you feel unclear about what your down payment options are and how mortgage default insurance comes into play, you are likely not alone. When buying a home in Canada,…
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An Edmonton mortgage broker specializes in finding the right mortgage for your unique needs. Unlike the banks, our mortgage brokers in Edmonton do not provide one size fits all solutions. We meet with you to provide you the best mortgage depending on your specific financial situation and needs. Mortgage brokers can be better than banks because they offer access to multiple lenders and products, potentially securing lower rates and more flexible terms. Contact the Edmonton mortgage brokers at The Mortgage Force Team today to begin the process of purchasing your first or next home.
5 Tips for Getting a Mortgage When You Are Self-Employed
Are you self-employed and looking to buy a home? You may believe that it’s more difficult to get a mortgage when you are self-employed, but the basic criteria for approval…
The Pros and Cons of Getting a Second Mortgage
Did you know you can use your home to secure funds and pay off other debts? Second mortgages are a convenient and cost-effective way of doing so, but they should…
Should I Get a Joint Mortgage With a Family Member?
In Canada, a joint mortgage is a mortgage between two or more people. More commonly, two partners in a relationship get a joint mortgage but it is also possible to…
The Home Buying Process in Edmonton: Start to Finish
Are you ready to buy a home? The idea of buying a home is appealing and exciting. However, it is a huge investment and one that should not be rushed…
The Benefits and Risks of a 5% Down Payment
The standard guideline for a down payment on a new home is anywhere from 5%-20% – but that’s a large amount of money for many individuals, especially first-time homebuyers. A…
5 biggest first time home buyer mistakes
In this blog post, we will be going over the 5 biggest mistakes first-time homebuyers make in Canada. Prepare and Research The single biggest first-time homebuyer mistake that we see…
Webinar – Buying A Home In Edmonton – January 31, 2021
Our first Home Buyer Education seminar of 2021! We are excited to bring you some great information! Some Topics Include: Buyer Safety Process and costs involved Mortgage basics and how…
Mortgage Default Insurance Explained
In June CMHC announced big changes to the way they underwrite mortgage applications which include three significant changes which will be outlined below. Increase in Minimum Credit Score The increase…
Why should you work with an Edmonton Mortgage Broker?
Becoming a homeowner can be an exciting time but the process can take long and arduous. Securing a mortgage is an important first step in the home buying process but…