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How a Mortgage Broker Can Save You Money

A mortgage broker is a financial professional who helps borrowers find the best mortgage deals available in the market. They act as intermediaries between borrowers and lenders, helping you navigate the complex world of mortgages. With access to a wide range of lenders and loan options, brokers can save you time and effort by doing […]

Benefits of Mortgage Refinancing: Is It the Right Move for You?

For most people, a mortgage is the most significant expense they will take on during their life, and this kind of debt requires commitment. It is a must that you structure your mortgage in such a way that you can enjoy your lifestyle while saving money and improving your financial standing. Refinancing your mortgage is […]

Empower Your Mortgage Journey with Dominion Lending – Mortgage Payment Calculator and More

Making informed decisions about your mortgage is crucial to achieving your homeownership dreams. Dominion Lending (Charlene Elliott) understands the importance of empowering borrowers with the right tools and guidance.  This comprehensive guide will explore the benefits of using a mortgage payment calculator, provide insights specific to Alberta, and highlight how our experienced mortgage brokers in […]

The Advantages of Using a Mortgage Broker

Many individuals automatically turn to banks when securing a mortgage as their primary option. However, there is another avenue worth exploring that can provide numerous benefits tailored to your specific needs: working with a mortgage broker. This article will explore the advantages of utilizing a mortgage broker’s expertise and services. From their ability to find […]

How to Improve Your Credit Score To Qualify For A Better Mortgage Rate

Securing a mortgage is a significant financial milestone, and one of the key factors determining the mortgage rate you’ll receive is your credit score. A higher credit score increases your chances of approval and helps you qualify for better mortgage rates.  This article will explore practical strategies to improve your credit score and position yourself […]

Understanding the Mortgage Broker’s Role in the Home Buying Process

When it comes to purchasing a home, the role of a mortgage broker is crucial. They guide you through the complexities of securing a mortgage and help you find the best loan tailored to your needs.  In addition, a reliable mortgage broker can provide valuable advice on whether to buy a new home, renovate an […]

Does Renewing an Early Mortgage Cost Or Save You Money?

Most homeowners do not think too much about mortgage renewal, but taking the time to learn about your options will ensure you don’t face unexpected challenges.  You will be required to renew your mortgage at the end of your current mortgage term, and lenders will notify you 21 days before your term ends. Mortgage brokers […]

How to Calculate Your Income as a Self-Employed Individual for Mortgage Purposes

A lender will determine your ability to repay a loan by verifying your income, and self-employed individuals may face a few challenges when applying for a mortgage. Employed individuals can use recent tax returns or pay stubs to calculate their income, but those who are self-employed may not have this kind of information, and their […]

How to Choose the Right Mortgage Broker in Alberta

Working with a mortgage broker is highly recommended for those who are trying to purchase a home. A mortgage broker will provide you with solutions that are suitable for your financial situation and needs and will help you secure a mortgage to help you buy your dream home.  Reputable mortgage brokers will do the mortgage […]

Self-Employment Mortgages: What You Need to Know Before You Apply

Self-employed individuals may face a few challenges when applying for a mortgage because it can be a little bit tricky to prove your income which is the main aspect lenders will focus on when reviewing applications.  Lenders want to see income stability when looking at a mortgage application, and traditional employees can provide pay stubs […]

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