Mortgage Tips & Advice Archives - Mortgage Rates & Mortgage Broker News in Canada

Should You Be Paying Your Mortgage Down Aggressively?

Dan YurmanMay 10, 2018

Last year a third of mortgage holders in Canada chose to pay their mortgages aggressively, which is to say they paid more than the amount required. And the numb... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice4 min read

Benefits of Cash-Out Mortgage Refinancing

Dan YurmanApril 9, 2018

Most people experience a point in their lives when they need access to a large amount of cash, whether it be for a major purchase, home renovation, investment o... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice4 min read

Five Digital Marketing Trends that are Dominating 2018

Javed S. KhanApril 5, 2018

The digital marketing world continues to mature. An explosion of technology over the last two decades; from the creation of a connected digital world with deskt... Read More...

MarketingMortgage Tips & Advice7 min read

10 Ways Brokers Can Build a Reputation on Social Media

Javed S. KhanMarch 16, 2018

In the modern age where social networking and other online tools are so prevalent, mortgage professionals need to be conscious of their reputation online. It... Read More...

MarketingMortgage Tips & Advice7 min read

Emptying the Nest: How Parents are Helping their Kids Buy Homes

Dan YurmanMarch 13, 2018

For parents who have the means to help their kids buy a home in today's pricey environment, gifting money towards a down payment is one of the best way to do it... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice5 min read

First-time Homebuyers’ Five Biggest Mistakes

Alan HarderJanuary 11, 2018

Buying a home for the first-time is an exciting time. You’re making quite possibly the most significant financial transaction of your lifetime. You’re also m... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice5 min read

Accelerate Your Business with Niche Marketing

Sherry CorbittJanuary 3, 2018

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on your previous year of business and examine if there were any successes, challenges and themes you ... Read More...

Guest PostsMortgage Tips & Advice7 min read

Be Aware of Mortgage Penalties

Steve HueblNovember 6, 2017

Mortgage penalties are probably hated about as much as taxes—but tenfold. Particularly when those penalties reach into the five figures. Take this case of an... Read More...

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What is the “Best” Mortgage Rate?

Steve HueblSeptember 18, 2017

Six in 10 mortgage consumers choose brokers, in large part because they think brokers will get them the best rate. All too many of those people associate the... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice6 min read

What is a private mortgage and when does it make sense?

Steve HueblAugust 31, 2017

For those having trouble qualifying for a traditional mortgage, other solutions are still available, one of which is a private mortgage. And with increasingl... Read More...

Mortgage Tips & Advice3 min read