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Category: Financing (7 posts)
Easy Ways to Repay Your Home Loan Early and Free Up Cash for Family Adventures
November 20, 2019 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
Most home buyers take out a mortgage to help finance buying a home. As a result, many homeowners are faced with a monthly mortgage payment during the time they are raising their children or sending th ... [read more]
How Much House Can You Afford in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, BC? Ask Yourself These Critical Questions to Find Out
July 17, 2019 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
It is the perennial question for every first-time homeowner. How much house can I afford? As with so many life-changing decisions, there is no one right answer to this common query, and the size of th ... [read more]
3 Simple Ways to Repair Your Credit in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, BC
July 3, 2019 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
For many Canadians looking to purchase a home, bad credit scores stand in the way of getting a mortgage. Most lenders prefer your score to be 650 or higher. If they do allow for lower credit scores, i ... [read more]
3 Smart Ways to Use a Home Equity Line of Credit in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, BC
March 6, 2019 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
For homeowners across the globe, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have become a handy way of tapping into the value of their homes. However, when borrowing money against your home, it is always ... [read more]
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Should You Get a Shorter-Term Mortgage, Make Extra Payments, or Something Else in Cochrane, AB?
September 19, 2018 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
When getting a home mortgage, if you can afford higher payments, often the option of a 15-year loan instead of one of 30 years is an option. It can be an enticing idea to know that you'll be fre ... [read more]
Strategies to Dig Yourself Out of the Debt Hole
March 14, 2018 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
Debt. It's something almost everyone will have at some point in their life. But what happens when your debt begins to get the better of you? What options are available? Some simple strategies can he ... [read more]
Why You Need an Emergency Fund And How to Get One
March 7, 2018 | Posted by: Marcus Taylor
Building an emergency fund is something most people know they should do but few actually get around to doing. A recent study found that nearly two-thirds of Americans did not have an emergency fund, a ... [read more]
