The many types of mortgages in Canada
A mortgage is used to buy a home in Canada, but it’ll be up to the homebuyer to decide what the flexibility and type of interest rate they want with the mortgage.
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Cash out refinance in Canada: All you need to know
When refinancing your mortgage, you can choose to increase the size of the mortgage loan that you’ve taken out with your lender. Doing so increases the amount of money you owe the lender, but the difference in amount between your previous mortgage amount and the new one can be withdrawn as cash. This is known as a cash out refinance in Canada.
Can you get a mortgage for land?
Most people know about a property mortgage, which is a loan you can use to pay for your home. But, what happens if you want to build your home from scratch? For all those homeowners who would like to plan their dream house, owning a patch of land might be a better option. In this regard, the key question is can you get a mortgage for land?
How to buy out your partner in a mortgage in Canada
Ending a marriage is never an easy process. One of the potential complications that can come with ending a marriage is how to split a jointly owned property. When a married couple buys a home, both people have equal rights to the property. When that marriage ends, that leaves complications for a divorce mortgage buyout.
12 tips for buying an investment property in Canada
Buying an investment property can be incredibly rewarding. It can also be a huge headache if you don’t go about it the right way. Keep reading for some tips on how to buy a rental property the right way.