Whether choosing a 5 year fixed rate Mortgage, or having it chosen for you (a la OFSI guidelines) there are important ‘fine-print’ considerations around lender selection. Click here to read my guest post on the topic at www.rew.ca Thanks www.REW.ca!...
Amid a few more ‘sky is falling’ headlines it felt appropriate to inject some basic logic into the equation. Although I personally continue to foresee prolonged low interest rates, it is worth doing the math on what the cost of interest-rate hikes actually...
Short Version Asking whether ones mortgage is portable or not is not the right (complete) question. Confirming that one is able to qualify to port their mortgage to a new property is the key question. Speak to your Broker in detail about your plans, and assume...
Full disclosure, there is a bias within the following words. I have tried for a few weeks to create more balance within this post, but in the face of effective interest rates of 53.38% (read on), it was exceedingly difficult to find significant strength in the...
This post is an edit of one of my first back in July 2012, which was re-visited again Nov 2013. This post contains links to various components which have been expanded upon further in separate posts. The message remains consistent. Q. Is today the right time to buy...
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