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Did you know that the Canadian government allows first time home buyers to use some of their RRSPs towards their home? It’s true! The Home Buyer’s Plan (HBP) allows first time buyers to take $25 000 out of the RRSPs; a couple can take out $50 000 in total. While $50 000 may not go [...]
Did you know that when it comes to buying your home and choosing your mortgage, there are many options available to Canadians? For those who are buying a second property (and keeping the first) there are even more great choices! Conventional mortgages will always be popular, but Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) and blended [...]
If you’re a first time homebuyer and haven’t managed to save a full 20% down payment, it’s likely that your bank or mortgage broker will suggest moving forward with Mortgage Default Insurance. You may have even come across the term before heading out to your financial institute if you like to do a bit of [...]
Sometimes the perfect home may be out of your budget’s reach. It’s an unfortunate and disappointing reality for a lot of first time homeowners. Working with Calgarians, we find many people are trying to find their dream home, but probably wouldn’t be able to finance it even if they did find it. Fortunately, there’s an [...]
It’s no secret that when it comes to renting in Calgary, there simply isn’t all that much available at the moment. Upgrading from renting a one bedroom to a two bedroom can be pretty difficult — there just aren’t many vacant places. It’s one of the reasons many young couples and families in Calgary are [...]
When it comes time to buy a home, many Canadians don’t even realize that there is an alternative to simply going to the bank. Mortgage brokers like Source Mortgage are that alternative. At Source Mortgage, we work with you and numerous financial institutes to find the very best loan that meets all of your needs. [...]
A lot of different factors affect just how much your home is worth. Like with most things in life, you have control over some but not all of these. The fluctuating market conditions for example are rarely in your control unless you’re very patient. You’ll have some influence on the marketing your agent does on [...]
Credit scores are very important, little numbers now a days. They are how an institution evaluates whether the person applying for a mortgage is trustworthy. We no longer live in a world where people can just vouch for one another or a person’s word counts for a lot. We live in a world of numbers [...]
Is it feeling like it’s past time to start working towards getting into your first home? Many renters want to be homeowners, but they aren’t sure how they’ll ever afford the down payment. While a first time homeowner may be able to get away with as little as 5% down, it’s generally recommended to have [...]
When soon to be homeowners begin shopping for their first mortgage, many of them make the mistake of thinking their interest rate and the fees are the only things that matter. However, there’s much more to a mortgage than just the rate you’re paying right now. Each type of mortgage rate can fluctuate differently depending [...]
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