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The purchase of a home is usually the largest expense you will make in your life and your home mortgage loan will be your biggest debt.
Even if you spent the time you need to calculate how much it will cost to pay off your house, many other expenses are related [...]
Here is the following words of our little real estate and home mortgage loan glossary.
Open home mortgage loan: Allows partial payment or total repayment of all borrowed money at any time without incurring penalties.
Renewal: Renegotiation of the home mortgage loan at the end of its validity period for a further period.
Interest rate: [...]
To complete this little guide, here is a glossary about more useful words you must understand in order to make a good deal when you will buy a house.
Closed Home Mortgage Loan: Type of loan that requires a strict repayment timetable. A penalty is charged if you repay your home loan in full before [...]
What do you have to do when you are about to purchase your new house with your home mortgage loan? Here follow several points to consider in order to get a smooth agreement with your seller and the bank that lend home mortgage loan.
The cash down payment must cover ideally 10% of the total [...]
To choose between home mortgage repayment or RRSP contribution is not always obvious… Unless you have debt problems, you must choice first to contribute to your RRSP.
Then, you should choose to reduce your debts. But you may consider the choice to repay your home and other debt or to contribute to your RRSP in [...]
If you ask a lender about the ability of people to repay their home mortgage loan, he could tell you that, before to loan $200,000 to a person, he want to know if that person could pay a debt as low as $2000…
This show the importance of your credit history when you want to [...]
As interest rates are going lower and lower, a lot of people want to know if they can break the mortgage agreement they have with their bank to renegotiate.
Yes, it is possible to renegotiate your home mortgage loan: it is called “Home Mortgage Refinancing” !
The first thing you must know, it that “renegotiating [...]
The name “bridging loans” means to bridge a gap between the sale of your current home and purchase of a new one. This kind of loans is for short term and has higher interest rate.
Bridging loans are in the category of secured loans. Thus, you need to be very cautious regarding the repayment of [...]
In this article, we would like to help you to calculate your debt ratio in order to know, even if home mortgage refinancing would be a good idea to consolidate your debts, if banks would think it is a good idea too…
1. Your total income before taxes: Take your monthly pay before tax or [...]
Maybe, as a lot of people, you have too much debt and you are thinking about home mortgage refinancing to consolidate them. But before to ask your bank, you can look your credit rating allows you to estimate the quality of your financial condition.
Of course, you already know that debts could be a problem [...]
You own a house and your have too much high interest rate debts? Home mortgage refinancing could be your solution! But before to meet the loan officer of your bank, begin to list of all your current debts in order to determine the total amount and interest you pay.
When you will visit your bank [...]
Did you know that there are constantly new trends in the mortgage loan market? One of those new trends is to see every day more and more mortgage experts who specialize in specific market areas.
The knowledge of your expert could be a great advantage for you and could help you save thousands of dollars.
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The home mortgage interest rate you will get with you bank is another very important financial factor to consider when you get a mortgage loan. Why? Because it will greatly affect your payments.
If your bank grants you a low rate for your home mortgage, you can consider buying a more expensive house. But be [...]
Down Payment for your Home Mortgage Loan
When you think to buy a house, several financial factors have to be considered. One of those important factors is the amount of the down payment on your mortgage loan.
The down payment will make a great difference on the amount of your monthly payments. One thing is [...]
If you pay the entire balance on your credit cards every month, you probably won’t have problems to afford a home mortgage loan as we described in the previous article.
However, banks do not only care about how much you owe to credit cards. They also analyze the potential of debt they could represent. More [...]
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