Alyssa Furtado

I wanted to reach out and update our customers on some changes happening on Ratehub.ca in our mortgage vertical. As of January 1st, 2022, Ratehub …

Canada’s mortgage stress test makes a big difference to how much you can borrow. Here’s everything you need to know about the mortgage stress test.

The RRSP Home Buyers’ Plan lets you use $35,000 of your RRSP for a down payment on a home. But there are other things you need to consider.

Most provinces in Canada charge a significant amount in closing costs, which can be mainly attributed to the land transfer taxes that they levy.  Alberta and Saskatchewan are the only two provinces that do not have … Read More

This piece was originally published on October 5, 2020, and was updated on November 25, 2022. If you’re looking to dive into homeownership, it’s …

Are you considering a portable or assumable mortgage? They can be risky, so here’s everything you need to know about portable vs assumable mortgages.