Mailbag: RRSP First-time Buyer Exceptions July 12, 2011 4 Comments Question: I heard that I’m not considered a first-time buyer for the RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) if me or my spouse have owned a Read More »
Mailbag: Paying Off a Collection March 2, 2011 No Comments Question: I am in a fixed mortgage and I want to switch mortgage lenders. Are there any lenders who will pay the penalty fee for Read More »
Mailbag: Paying Your Penalty August 15, 2010 2 Comments Question: I am in a fixed mortgage and I want to switch mortgage lenders. Are there any lenders who will pay the penalty fee for Read More »
Mailbag: Long-term Closes February 9, 2010 2 Comments Question: I heard that the longest rate hold I can get is 120 days. What should I do if my house isn’t closing for 153 Read More »
Mailbag: HELOCs vs. Mortgages August 26, 2009 22 Comments The Question: A reader emailed the following question… “What is the difference between a HELOC and a variable-rate mortgage? Why would someone want a HELOC Read More »
Mailbag: RRSP Home Buyers Plan July 11, 2009 1 Comment The Question: A reader and first-time homebuyer emailed the following… “Can I use the RRSP Home Buyers Plan (HBP) to pay the GST on my Read More »
