Everything you need to know about getting a mortgage in Ontario. From understanding the basics to navigating the closing process.
Guide Contents
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Understanding mortgages, types of mortgages, and what to consider before applying.
How lenders determine what you can afford and how to prepare your finances.
Minimum requirements, sources of down payment, and CMHC insurance in Ontario.
Step-by-step guide through the mortgage application and closing process.
Managing your mortgage, renewals, and refinancing options.
Essential advice to help you navigate the Ontario real estate market with confidence.
A pre-approval shows sellers you're serious and helps you understand your budget before house hunting.
Beyond the mortgage, budget for property taxes, insurance, legal fees, and moving expenses.
A mortgage broker can access rates from multiple lenders, often finding better deals than going directly to your bank.
Ontario charges a Land Transfer Tax at closing, with an additional municipal tax in Toronto. First-time buyers may qualify for a rebate.
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