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Federal budget and other changes, what you need to know

Federal budget and other changes, what you need to know

Apr 22, 2015 | Mortgages

The long awaited federal budget has finally been received in the House of Commons. This comes after Finance Minister Joe Oliver’s unusual announcement in January that his first budget, which would typically be presented in February or March, wouldn’t be delivered...
3 needs that will make or break your new home

3 needs that will make or break your new home

Apr 15, 2015 | Home ownership, Mortgages

Once you’ve decided you can afford to buy a home and are aware of all the initial costs in your purchase, it’s time to start looking for a home. Before you begin searching for a home, however, think about the needs your house will accommodate, both now and in the...
13 surprise costs to pay before moving into your new home

13 surprise costs to pay before moving into your new home

Apr 8, 2015 | Mortgages

So, you think you’re financially ready to own a home? While you may have calculated what money you have available to make your monthly payments, did you account for everything you’ll have to pay for up front? Don’t make home buying an impulse purchase. Plan ahead to...
Welcoming the spring housing market

Welcoming the spring housing market

Mar 26, 2015 | Housing market, Mortgages

Winter is finally over, and the spring real estate market is upon us. Demand for housing is still strong, and fears of a bubble seem to be old news now. As mentioned in CMHC’s recent National Housing Outlook: Overall, despite the uncertainty surrounding recent oil...
10 mortgage terms every homebuyer should know

10 mortgage terms every homebuyer should know

Mar 11, 2015 | Mortgages

Taking out a mortgage with your bank can be intimidating, what with all the numbers and lingo your mortgage agent throws at you. At Mortgage Design Group, we try to change that by meeting with you one on one to discuss every option available and making sure you...