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Treating your Mortgage like Rent

March 16, 2011 | By
Treating your Mortgage like Rent

Many home owners make the mistake of treating their mortgage as a rent payment. Doing this can cost you thousands of dollars in extra interest. Read this article for more information on how you can save money!

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Alberta has Most Affordable Housing in Canada

February 25, 2011 | By
Alberta has Most Affordable Housing in Canada

The latest Housing Trends and Affordability report released February 24th by RBC indicates that Alberta housing is not the most affordable in the country.

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Count-down to New Mortgage Rules

February 2, 2011 | By
Count-down to New Mortgage Rules

With just a few weeks to go before the new mortgage rules take effect, do you know how they might affect you?

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Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Increase the Re-Sale Value of your Home

January 31, 2011 | By
Easy and Inexpensive Ways to Increase the Re-Sale Value of your Home

Getting top dollar for your home when you sell is important. Here we share some easy tips on how you can increase the value of your home with out spending too much to do it!

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What Affects My Credit and How Can I Raise my Score?

January 21, 2011 | By
What Affects My Credit and How Can I Raise my Score?

Your credit is one of the most important components in your mortgage application. Learn what your credit score is composed of and how you can keep it high.

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Bank of Canada Leaves Prime at 3%

January 18, 2011 | By
Bank of Canada Leaves Prime at 3%

As expected the Bank of Canada has kept prime at 3% for the time being. Learn why.

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Should You Refinance Your Mortgage Now to Lock in the Lowest Interest Rates in History?

May 13, 2009 | By
Should You Refinance Your Mortgage Now to Lock in the Lowest Interest Rates in History?

This is a question on many peoples’ minds right now. Do you lower your interest rate from 5%+ to get 3.79% for the next 5 years? Or do you keep your current mortgage rate and risk what rates will be available on your renewal date?

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