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Breaking Down Your Down Payment Options

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,…

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…

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…