5 Types of Mortgage Products Available

5 Types of Mortgage Products Available

The right mortgage product means something different to everyone. It could mean negotiating the best payment, finding a unique mortgage product, or getting you the mortgage terms that best suit your plans. The real question is: what does the right mortgage mean to...
Pros & Cons of Variable Rate Mortgages

Pros & Cons of Variable Rate Mortgages

A variable-rate mortgage is pretty much what it sounds like: a mortgage with a interest rate that varies. Whereas a fixed rate stays constant throughout the term of your mortgage, a variable rate (and your monthly payment) changes throughout the term. A variable rate...
5 things you need to know about fixed mortgages

5 things you need to know about fixed mortgages

A fixed-rate mortgage is pretty much what it sounds like: a mortgage with a interest rate that is fixed. Whereas a variable rate fluctuates throughout the term of your mortgage, a fixed rate (and your monthly payment) stays the same throughout the term. A fixed rate...
How using a mortgage broker can save you time and money

How using a mortgage broker can save you time and money

As mortgage brokers, we focus on finding you the best deal, not on keeping you with the same bank. We work for you, not the banks. Sure it takes a bit more time to meet with us than it does to sign and mail a renewal letter, but the meeting is free and we do all the...
Considering a reverse mortgage? 3 risks you should know first

Considering a reverse mortgage? 3 risks you should know first

If you’re a homeowner over the age of 55, you may have heard of reverse mortgages. Basically, a reverse mortgage allows you to access a portion of your home’s value to use as cash flow. One of the benefits is that you don’t have to pay any interest of principal back...