Mortgage Calculator

The Spring housing market is coming to a close, which means one of the best times to buy a home is right around the corner. Things settle down for the summer after the flurry of activity … Read More

When it comes to Canadian real estate, it’s very much Vancouver and Toronto vs. the rest of the country; those two markets are far-and-away home to the priciest real estate in the country and locals have … Read More

The majority of Canadians — 52 per cent — support the new federal bank regulations requiring borrowers to qualify at a higher mortgage rate, reveals recently released data. According to the 2018 edition of Zoocasa’s Housing … Read More

You can’t always get what you want, even when it comes to buying a home. Sometimes that desire will prompt you to climb up the property ladder.

Today’s first-time homebuyers find it increasingly difficult to find enough cash for the minimum down payment required for a new home. While recent mortgage rates have been relatively steady and low, the Canada Mortgage and Housing … Read More

If you want to refinance your mortgage, transfer it to another lender or sell your home, before your term is up, you’ll find yourself facing a hefty penalty fee. The fee, also known as a prepayment … Read More

Whether you’re refinancing your mortgage, transferring it to another lender, or selling your home before your term is up, you’ll likely have to pay a penalty fee (otherwise known as a prepayment charge). The fee is … Read More

Path to homeownership tougher for younger Canadians than was for Boomers – Financial Post A new poll from TD Canada Trust suggests that young, first-time buyers in Canada are faced with more challenges than Baby Boomers … Read More

To celebrate the launch of its new iPad app, New Home Buyers Network (NHBN) is offering one lucky user who completes a free app registration the chance to win a brand new iPad 3! The brand-new … Read More

As we move on to the second round of our Mortgage Calculator Battle, we find two of Canada’s banking giants, CIBC and Scotiabank, ready to slug it out.  Both banks have provided excellent mortgage payment calculators … Read More