Learn about fixed, variable, private, and other options in our mortgage types guide for Canadian borrowers.
Private mortgages are gaining traction across Canada — and for good reason. A mortgage from a private lender can be a solid option when traditional lenders won’t budge. Maybe your income’s a bit unconventional, your credit took a hit, or you’re just working on a tight timeline. In situations like that, a private mortgage can…
For most people, sorting out a mortgage can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re buying your first home, renewing your current mortgage, or looking to access equity for renovations or investments, the options can become confusing—fast. The good news? Once you understand how each type of mortgage works, things start to make a whole lot more sense….
With home prices staying high and interest rates not giving anyone a break, Canadian buyers and sellers are starting to look beyond the traditional mortgage route. One increasingly appealing option? Assuming a mortgage. If you’re scratching your head wondering what that actually means — or whether it’s a smart move in today’s market — you’re…
