Mortgage stress test: The rules for Canadian homebuyers
Since 2018, the Canadian government has been tightening mortgage regulations to limit how much debt Canadians can take on. Learn more about how this may impact you.
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Buying a home during residency
Do residents get special mortgage rates? Is buying a home during residency a good idea? Get the answers to these questions and more.
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Buying a home: 5 questions for physicians
Should new doctors wait to buy a house? Do physicians get better mortgage rates? Before buying a home as a physician, here are five questions to consider.
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What are the 3 types of insurance for homeowners?
As a homeowner, learn the difference between homeowner insurance, mortgage default insurance and creditor insurance.
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So you want to be a landlord?
Do you dream of buying a rental property? Explore the pros and cons of investing in real estate in Canada, and read our tips to start earning rental income.
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Pay down debt or invest? Advice for physicians
Learn whether it's better to pay down debt or start investing if you're a medical student, resident or new to practice physician.
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Home buying 101 for Canadian physicians
Get an introduction to home buying for medical students, residents and new to practice physicians in this short video.
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Mortgage options: What savvy homebuyers need to know
Term vs. amortization, fixed vs variable rates, open vs. closed, prepayments vs. accelerated payments. Learn the definitions for these key mortgage terms.
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Real cost of owning a home
Thinking of buying your first home? Besides the down payment and monthly mortgage, here are other home ownership costs you should be aware of.
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Mortgage default insurance: What homebuyers need to know
Looking to buy a home? Here’s an overview of down payment and mortgage default insurance.
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First-Time Home Buyer Incentive: What you need to know
The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive was introduced by the federal government in 2019 to help make housing more affordable. Learn how it can benefit you.
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How to finance your first home purchase
Learn about your mortgage options, how much you can borrow and how much down payment you need
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Rent or buy: What to think about before you decide
Tips for helping medical residents and new-to-practice physicians decide whether to rent or buy a home.
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What physicians need to know about owning U.S. property
Canadians who own investment property in the U.S. may have to pay U.S. estate taxes.
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From start to finish: A checklist for buying your home
There are many factors to consider when thinking about buying a home, including, of course, the location of your practice or residency. The following checklist will help you determine your needs...
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Get the most out of your home financing solution
When it comes to choosing your mortgage, it’s important to seek objective advice to ensure you make the right borrowing decision and pay off your debt sooner. Choosing the home you love can be an...
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