Calgary Mortgages
7 Steps to Securing a Mortgage - This a great article that will take you through 7 basic steps you will need to accomplish to secure a mortgage in Calgary. Everything from getting a mortgage pre-approval to signing final papers at your lawyer. Securing a mortgage can be easy if know what to expect. Read more
Calgary Market
Thinking About Co-signing a Loan?
Are you considering co-signing a mortgage loan? There are many reasons to co-sign such as if the other party has insufficient credit, a lack of cash flow or if they already have too much debt. However, be aware of the risks. If the person you are co-signing for defaults on the loan, and the bank forecloses, you will be left responsible for the mortgage. Read more
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Bond Yields are Rising – What this Means for You
This just in from one of Home Mortgages Calgary’s lenders: Due to a new 5 year rate of 4.09%, Canadian 5 year bond yields are up 14bps to 2.71. It was only a month ago that 5 year bond yields were at 2.07. Read more
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Why Refinance Your Home?
There are many reasons that people refinance their homes in Calgary. Sometimes they need cash to renovate their kitchen, or maybe they need to consolidate credit card debt. Whatever the reason, your mortgage broker is ready to help you with your refinancing needs. Read more
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Vacation Properties and Second Homes
Are you considering purchasing a quaint little lake cottage or perhaps a hunter’s cabin in the woods? Or maybe you are exploring the benefits of purchasing a house for your kids heading off to the Universities of Calgary or Edmonton? ‘Tis the season, so it’s a great time to explore the various options for mortgage financing when it comes to buying a second, non-rental property. Read more
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