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Bridge Financing: What It Is and When You Need It - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

Bridge Financing: What It Is and When You Need It

How bridge loans help when you're buying before selling and what to expect with rates and terms.

Nov 15
8 min read
5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid at Mortgage Renewal - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid at Mortgage Renewal

Don't automatically sign your renewal letter. Learn how to save thousands by shopping around and negotiating.

Nov 15
7 min read
How to Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud - Financial Advice mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Financial Advice

How to Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud

Learn to recognize mortgage fraud schemes and protect yourself during the home buying process.

Nov 12
9 min read
Blended Rate Mortgages: Renewing Without Penalty - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

Blended Rate Mortgages: Renewing Without Penalty

How blend-and-extend mortgages work and when they're a smart alternative to breaking your mortgage.

Nov 10
8 min read
Canadian Housing Market Forecast for 2025 - Market Updates mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Market Updates

Canadian Housing Market Forecast for 2025

Expert predictions on home prices, sales activity, and market conditions across Canada's major cities.

Nov 10
7 min read
Using Rental Income to Qualify for a Mortgage - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

Using Rental Income to Qualify for a Mortgage

How lenders count rental income and maximize your qualification using investment property revenue.

Nov 8
9 min read
Collateral vs Conventional Mortgages: Key Differences - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

Collateral vs Conventional Mortgages: Key Differences

Understanding the two types of mortgage registration and why it matters for your future financial flexibility.

Nov 5
8 min read
How to Improve Your Credit Score for a Better Mortgage Rate - Financial Advice mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Financial Advice

How to Improve Your Credit Score for a Better Mortgage Rate

Practical strategies to boost your credit score and qualify for the best mortgage rates available.

Nov 5
8 min read
Credit Union Mortgages: Benefits You May Be Missing - Mortgage Tips mortgage article | Best Rates Canada
Mortgage Tips

Credit Union Mortgages: Benefits You May Be Missing

Why credit unions often offer advantages over big banks and how their mortgages work differently.

Nov 2
8 min read