Mortgage Blog
5 Negotiation Secrets Smart Buyers Use to Get Better Deals
June 22, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Being a buyer in today's real estate market can be challenging. The market is very competitive right now, making the average buyer feel like it is impossible to secure a good deal. Luckily, some trick ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1½%, with the Bank Rate at ...
read moreHow a Mortgage Pre-Approval Can Protect You from Rising Rates
May 26, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
With interest rates rising, it's important to lock in a lower rate as soon as possible. You can do this with the right home mortgage pre-approval. Find out how! Do you plan on searching for and buy ...
read moreHow is a Private Mortgage Different Than a Traditional Bank Mortgage
May 4, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Understanding the difference between private mortgages and traditional bank mortgages can help you make the best decision for financing a new home. Each option provides the money to secure real estate ...
read moreHome-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home
April 20, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Home-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home Buying a home involves a lot of complex steps, but by doing your homework ahead of time, you can boost your know-how and have more confidence in ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update April 13, 2022
April 13, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, begins quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1%, with the Bank Rate at 1¼% ...
read more5 Benefits of an Investment Property
April 6, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
5 Benefits of an Investment Property Building a strong real estate portfolio is a great way to create passive income now and a strong investment portfolio for later. If you are looking at building ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update March 2, 2022
March 2, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Bank of Canada Increases Policy Interest Rate The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to ½ %, with the Bank Rate at ¾ % and the deposit rate at ½ %. The Bank is contin ...
read moreCan Housing Upgrades Affect Your Insurance?
February 23, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Housing upgrades have the potential to leave you underinsured so it is important to always contact your home insurance before starting a home renovation. Home renovations are trendy right now due to ...
read moreRent to Own Homes vs. Mortgage: How Do They Work?
February 9, 2022 | Posted by: Your Mortgage Connection
Rent to Own Homes vs. Mortgage: How Do They Work? If you're hoping to achieve your dreams of homeownership, rent-to-own and mortgage are two options to consider. Here is everything you need to know a ...
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