by Julie Dugas | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
Prior to securing your first mortgage, you considered a number of different factors such as the rate, term, amortization period and other important features. So, before your mortgage reaches its maturity date (in five years or however long it has been set), it’s...
by Julie Dugas | Aug 13, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Buying a home is likely the largest financial commitment you’ll make throughout your lifetime. That’s why it’s so important to do everything in your power to make an informed purchase every time you buy property. Ensuring the proper financing process is...
by Julie Dugas | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership
Not only is it important to choose the right mortgage product and rate that’s catered to your unique needs, but it’s also vital to repay your mortgage in a way that will save you the most money. The schedule you choose for your mortgage repayment can have a...
by Julie Dugas | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Breaking your mortgage before your term is up can have significant financial consequences. That’s why it’s important to weigh all of your options before taking action to ensure it’s in your best financial interest. What are payout penalties? Lenders make money...
by Julie Dugas | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
This is a commonly-asked question, since mortgage agents/brokers and appraisers aren’t authorized to provide a copy of the real estate appraisal report to the homebuyer/homeowner even though you’ve likely paid to have it completed. This is mainly because the...
