Mortgage Process

Mike Hidlebaugh

Why You Should Use A Mortgage Broker

One question I frequently encounter is Why should I use a Mortgage Broker instead of my bank or credit union. There are many reasons an...

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To Own or Rent?

Purchasing a home will likely be the biggest financial decision that you will make so it is essential to set yourself up for success and...

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Mortgages for Self – Employed Individuals

Approximately 15% of all people who are employed in Canada are self-employed. That is a huge percentage of the employment sector. Many of...

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Cash Back Mortgages

Cash back mortgages can be a very attractive and enticing option for individuals purchasing a home or renewing your existing mortgage....

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All About Down Payment!

When purchasing a home, whether you are a first time home buyer or you have purchased multiple homes, you are required to provide a down...

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Standard Charge vs. Collateral Charge Mortgages

When you purchase a home there are two ways that the lender can register your property as security for repayment – standard charge and...

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Party Platforms as They Relate to Mortgages

The federal election of 2019 promises to be a competitive one and it is essential that voters are informed about the individual parties’...

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Why I Became a Mortgage Associate

I often get asked why I decided to become a Mortgage Associate later in life. It is a valid question and one that I have a few responses...

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