I often get the question “Is it possible to obtain a mortgage after filing for bankruptcy?” Many people think that their dreams of home...

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

Generally the first thing that people think of when it comes to mortgage features is rate. While it is an important feature, is it truly...

Mike Hidlebaugh Mortgage believes in serving all clients with respect and compassion. We welcome people from all backgrounds and sexual...

Sometimes life just happens and there is an unexpected expense or emergency that puts you in a position where your credit is impacted....

You met with your broker and have been pre-approved for a mortgage. Way to go! You’re on your way to buying a home. Preapprovals are...

Bridge financing is not as common as other financing, but can be ideal for some buyers and in fact necessary. It is used when your new...

It is essential to have a team of professionals that you can completely trust throughout the home buying process, while you are likely...

Why are home inspections so important? Home inspections can reveal defects and flaws that the property has. This allows the potential...

When you are purchasing a new home there are many decisions you need to make. One of those decisions is whether you buy that brand new,...

What is an appraisal? An appraisal is a professional’s opinion on the true market value of your home. Appraisals can be an important...

When purchasing a home, people often are unaware of the additional expenses that they are responsible on top of the down payment. These...

You can reduce the amount of money you spend on your mortgage significantly and in turn reduce the amount of time it takes to pay off the...

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

You receive your mortgage renewal notice in the mail and it seems so easy to just stay with your current mortgage provider. Often your...

Whether you are a first time home buyer or looking at purchasing a new home, it is essential to understand what you can afford. You don’t...

One of the features you must decide on when selecting a mortgage product is whether you want to have a fixed interest rate or a variable...

Have you found your dream house in a mature neighbourhood that you desire, but it is dated and the kitchen needs a complete renovation?...

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...