Surprise Mortgage Fees You Should Be Aware Of

Private Mortgage Agent Guelph Suzanne Hagan 2 May

For many first-time homebuyers, getting a mortgage can be a lot more complicated than they expected. While you may be budgeting for a certain mortgage payment, there may be some hidden fees that you’re not aware of. Mortgage Insurance Not everyone needs mortgage insurance, but it’s mandatory for certain homebuyers. If you have a downpayment […]

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Purchase Plus Improvements for First Time Home Buyers

General Suzanne Hagan 1 Mar

Being a first time home buyer is exciting, but also stressful — there is so much to consider and so many decisions to be made. It is also a challenging time as the rules around getting mortgages keeps changing and the costs associated with home buying just seem to go up and up. So what […]

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The Benefits of Working With a Private Mortgage Broker versus a Bank

General Suzanne Hagan 20 Feb

There are generally two ways to get a mortgage; through a bank, or through a private mortgage broker. While banks only offer services and products from their particular institution, private brokers act as the middlemen between you (the borrower) and a variety of lenders (the banks), and can, therefore offer you more options than a […]

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What Can a Mortgage Broker Do For You?

General Suzanne Hagan 15 Feb

Shopping for a mortgage is rarely straightforward, and if you’re not familiar with the mortgage process, it can be overwhelming. But with a mortgage broker, most of the guesswork is taken from you and put into their capable hands. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced one, it might be time to talk to […]

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