Why do Lenders ask for Employment letters? Checking for employment letters might seem like just one more piece of paper, but it’s important. It’s due diligence. And it works on your behalf. A borrower will provide employment letters if requested…
Last week (Oct. 2016), the Federal government announced tighter mortgage rules that will affect home buyers, especially First Time Homebuyers. The tightened mortgage lending rules will limit the amount many Canadians can borrow to help ensure that when interest rates rise, they’ll…
What are Closing Costs? Congrats! You saved for a downpayment and now you are ready to buy. The mortgage and downpayment cover the purchase price of the home. There are other costs involved with purchasing a home, referred to closing…
There are so many options when you start the house hunting process. It can be overwhelming! Here are a few house hunting tips to help make the process a bit easier: 1) Get Pre-approved First of all, the #1 thing…
