by Rakhi Madan | Feb 8, 2017 | News |
The Canadian Mortgage & Housing Corporation (CMHC) has announced they will be increasing their fees by over 10% in some cases as of March 17, 2017. As a homebuyer with less than 20% for a down payment, you may be wondering how the latest changes affect those...
by Rakhi Madan | Jan 2, 2017 | Tips |
Purchasing a home is likely the single largest investment that most of us make in our lifetime, and it can lead to a big debt for homeowners. The thought of making payments for the next 25 years or so may seem daunting, but there are ways to pay off your mortgage...
by Rakhi Madan | Dec 26, 2016 | First Time Home Buyer, Purchases, Qualifying |
Owning a home and saying goodbye to your landlords is something many of us dream about often. It can seem straightforward to save a down payment, and after you get a raise you might think you’re finally ready. Take Bob, who thought he was doing everything right. Bob’s...
by Rakhi Madan | Dec 19, 2016 | First Time Home Buyer, Purchases |
I hope that you have read my last blog post on the first 5 steps in the home buying process. Once you’ve read that you’ll be wondering what’s next? Here are the next five steps in the home buying process Step 6 You’ve found a home that fits your budget, checks all the...
by Rakhi Madan | Dec 12, 2016 | First Time Home Buyer, Purchases |
There are few things in life we find as exciting and at the same time overwhelming as starting on the road to home ownership. It’s likely you’ll be the on the receiving end of advice from parents, family, and friends, all of course with the best of intentions. Often...