If your mortgage term is coming to an end (and you’re one of millions of Canadians in that boat), you’re probably laser-focused on locking in a great rate. But while most folks automatically think about renewing, there’s another option that could seriously shift your financial game: refinancing. Let’s break it down in a way that actually makes sense—and helps you decide which move works best for you.
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The Build Wealth Canada Podcast: Are You Overpaying on Your Mortgage? New Mortgage Rules, the Impact of Tariffs, and the Fixed vs Variable Rate Mortgage Dilemma
If you own a home, are thinking about buying or selling a home, or have a mortgage renewal coming up, today’s episode is here to help you make the best financial decisions in this changing market. Ultimately my goal is to save you some money when it comes to all this, or at least make things less stressful for you.
Secret Mortgage Hacks: Insider Knowledge From a Mortgage Broker | Capital Compounders Show (EP #13)
In this conversation, I share my journey with host Robin Speziale of paying off my mortgage in just over three years and discusses various strategies for home buyers in Canada. I highlight the importance of understanding mortgage types, the current challenges in the real estate market, and the role of mortgage brokers compared to banks.
The Build Wealth Canada Podcast: How to Save Money on Your Mortgage + 2024 Housing & Interest Rate Update
With inflation slowing down here in Canada, we are starting to hear talks about the Bank of Canada no longer planning to increase our interest rates, or maybe even lowering them.
The Build Wealth Canada Podcast: Paying Less in Interest, Getting the Right Mortgage (New or Renewal), Handling the Higher Interest Rates in Canada
With the multiple interest rate hikes that we’ve been experiencing here in Canada, many Canadians have seen their monthly cashflow take a hit, whether it’s because you have a variable rate mortgage, a line of credit, or other forms of debt.
So what are your options if you’re paying more than you’d like on your interest payments, or maybe you have that mortgage coming up for renewal and you’re going to have to make that multi-thousand dollar decision on how you’re going to proceed?