by debtcancel | Nov 18, 2019 | Credit Health, Mortgages
It is typically one of the first questions someone asks when talking about your mortgage: What’s your rate? While everyone can recall their rate off the top of their head, it tends to be the only detail of the mortgage they can remember. Although the rate is...
by debtcancel | Oct 23, 2019 | Credit Health
If you’re credit challenged but want to get into the housing market, it can be a tough road to haul. But improving your credit to a point where a lender will give you chance, is very doable. I won’t bother you with the details of how credit scores are calculated. What...
by debtcancel | Sep 23, 2019 | Credit Health, Mortgages
Co-signing on a loan may seem like an easy way to help a loved one (child, family member, friend, etc.). In today’s market conditions, a co-signor can offer a solution to overcome the high market prices and stress testing measures that are now in place for Canadian...
by debtcancel | Sep 16, 2019 | Credit Health, Mortgages
Buying a home can feel like a journey. Whether it’s your first or your 10th, there are many steps to go through and things you should be aware of. The trend towards using mortgage brokers to arrange mortgage financing is continually increasing. Why has this shift...
by debtcancel | Nov 27, 2018 | Credit Health
Q: How hard is it to obtain a mortgage after filing for bankruptcy? A: If you’re one of the more than 100,000 Canadians who file for bankruptcy every year, you know how hard it can be to access any sort of loan, let alone qualify for a mortgage. But filing for...
by debtcancel | May 9, 2018 | Credit Health, Mortgages
The latest set of federal mortgage rules has been blowing a cool wind over almost every Canadian real estate market. With the exception of Ottawa, Montreal and a few others, home prices have slowed down or dipped, sometimes upsetting the calculations of homeowners...
