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At Mortgage Teacher, we're dedicated to helping you make smart mortgage choices. Follow our blog to stay up-to-date on recent Canadian mortgage trends, latest mortgage news, and changes to mortgage rules. Our team of mortgage brokers offer the best advice for both first time home buyers and current homeowners on refinancing, renewals, construction, renovations, and more.
How a Mortgage Can Protect Your Summer Season
Here at Mortgage Teacher we always teach our clients how to think outside of the box. That’s why we don't ask the typical questions your bank asks.
How to get the lowest rate
Many people ask us… “How does somebody get the very best, lowest rate?” Or "How does one person get a lower rate than another?”
There’s really one answer:"Leverage".
Mortgage Calculator: Why it causes us Canadians to set the bar low
Lets look into the Canadian mortgage market and ask ourselves: “What is the true purpose of the mortgage calculator?” It seems like in this day and age, every major bank and lending website offers their own form of a mortgage calculator.
Effective June 1, 2015
As a result of its annual review of its insurance products and capital requirements, CMHC is increasing its homeowner mortgage loan insurance premiums for homebuyers with less than a 10% down payment.