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  • Home Equity Loan vs. Refinance: What’s the Difference?

    Author: External Author | Jan 14, 2021 | Categories: Home Equity Line Of Credit , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Industry , Mortgage Refinance

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    Original Article Source Credits: The Balance, https://www.thebalance.com/

    Article Written By: Aly J. Yale

    Original Article Posted on: NA

    Link to Original Article: https://www.thebalance.com/home-equity-loan-vs-refinance-4779112

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Comparing Home Equity Loans Versus Lines of Credit

    Author: External Author | Dec 16, 2020 | Categories: Home Equity Line Of Credit , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Industry

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    Original Article Source Credits: The Balance, https://www.thebalance.com/

    Article Written By: JUSTIN PRITCHARD

    Original Article Posted on: 1st December 2020

    Link to Original Article: https://www.thebalance.com/comparing-home-equity-loans-versus-lines-of-credit-4172493

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • So When Will Canadian Mortgage Rates Rise Again?

    Author: External Author | Dec 02, 2020 | Categories: First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program

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    Original Article Source Credits:   Move Smartly , https://www.movesmartly.com/

    Article Written By:  David Larock

    Original Article Posted on:  NA

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.movesmartly.com/articles/so-when-will-canadian-mortgage-rates-rise

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Canadian consumer debt fears ease amid COVID-19 aid, survey finds

    Author: External Author | Sep 23, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: BNN Bloomberg , https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/

    Article Written By: Pattie Lovett-Reid

    Original Article Posted on: Jul 20, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/canadian-consumer-debt-fears-ease-amid-covid-19-aid-survey-finds-1.1467871

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Bank Of Canada Pumping Billions Into Mortgage Liquidity To Prop Up Real Estate

    Author: External Author | Sep 18, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: Better Dwelling , https://betterdwelling.com/

    Article Written By: Stephen Punwasi

    Original Article Posted on: JULY 28, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://betterdwelling.com/bank-of-canada-pumping-billions-into-mortgage-liquidity-to-prop-up-real-estate/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Canada's housing agency tightens mortgage insurance eligibility amid coronavirus

    Author: External Author | Sep 16, 2020 | Categories: Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: Global News , https://globalnews.ca/

    Article Written By: Tara Deschamps

    Original Article Posted on: June 4, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://globalnews.ca/news/7027943/cmhc-mortgage-insurance-coronavirus/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • ‘It’s the lowest we’ve ever been’ — mortgage rates drop through the floor with some as low as 1.65%

    Author: External Author | Sep 11, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: The Star , https://www.thestar.com/

    Article Written By:  Tess Kalinowski

    Original Article Posted on: Aug. 7, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/08/07/you-can-get-a-fixed-rate-as-low-as-184-per-cent-which-is-unbelievable-low-mortgage-rates-driving-up-home-prices.html

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts climbed nearly 16 per cent in July

    Author: External Author | Sep 09, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: Prince George Citizen , https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/

    Article Written By: The Canadian Press

    Original Article Posted on: AUGUST 11, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/cmhc-reports-annual-pace-of-housing-starts-climbed-nearly-16-per-cent-in-july-1.24184302

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Bank of Canada expected to cut mortgage rate to near record low

    Author: External Author | Sep 04, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: CityNews1130 , https://www.citynews1130.com/

    Article Written By: MARTIN MACMAHON AND MIKE HALL

    Original Article Posted on:  Aug 11, 2020 

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.citynews1130.com/2020/08/11/bank-of-canada-expected-to-cut-mortgage-rate-to-near-record-low/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • COVID-19 Stokes Canadian Homebuying Intentions: MPC Report

    Author: External Author | Sep 02, 2020 | Categories: Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: CANADIAN MORTGAGE TRENDS , https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/

    Article Written By: Steve Huebl

    Original Article Posted on: August 10, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/08/covid-19-stokes-canadian-homebuying-intentions-mpc-report/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Canadian New Home Starts Rise To Highest Level Since 2017, Pandemic Be Damned

    Author: External Author | Aug 28, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: Better Dwelling , https://betterdwelling.com/

    Article Written By: Daniel Wong

    Original Article Posted on: AUGUST 12, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-new-home-starts-rise-to-highest-level-since-2017-pandemic-be-damned/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • CMHC's Siddall Calls on Lenders & Default Insurers to Tighten Lending

    Author: External Author | Aug 26, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Original Article Source Credits: CANADIAN MORTGAGE TRENDS , https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/

    Article Written By: Steve Huebl

    Original Article Posted on: August 13, 2020

    Link to Original Article:  https://www.canadianmortgagetrends.com/2020/08/cmhcs-siddall-calls-on-lenders-default-insurers-to-tighten-lending/

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Why has my mortgage application been declined?!?!

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Jul 22, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

    Why has my mortgage application been declined

    With changing Mortgage Rules it is best to use an experienced Mortgage Broker. Contact Jackie Woodward and put her over 35 years' experience to work for you!!

    Being declined for a mortgage can be quite disheartening, especially when you consider all of the hard work that goes into applying for one in the first place!

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • What Makes The Mortgage Girl Stand Out

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Jun 23, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    Thanks for stopping by my blog. If you’re looking for more information about The Mortgage Girl, you’ve come to the right place.

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  • Top Five Things To Look For When Hiring A Mortgage Broker

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | May 22, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

    The Mortgage Girl - Month 3 - Blog Banner

    Obtaining the right mortgage solution to finance your home is essential to fulfilling your dream of homeownership. As an inexperienced mortgage seeker, sieving through hundreds of mortgage products to find one that best suits your needs may seem overwhelming. At such times, it is advisable to work with an experienced mortgage broker as they make the mortgage process more manageable and less tedious for you. 

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Meet The Face Behind The Mortgage Girl

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Apr 17, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Pre-Approvalv , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage

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    I’m Jackie Woodward, the proud owner of The Mortgage Girl.

    I look forward to sharing my story. I hope that you will enjoy getting to know me better.

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Announcing The New Website

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Mar 20, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

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    We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • New Website Under Construction

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Feb 11, 2020 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

    New Website Coming Soon!

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


  • Why does one lender approve your mortgage application when another one won’t????

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Nov 19, 2019 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

    Blog by The Mortgage Girl

    As a busy Mortgage Broker for the last 16 years and 20 years before that as a banker, the first thought that comes to mind as I write this blog is “one thing is not like the other”.  Ever since all of the mortgage changes came into effect over the last few years, I have seen a significant number of mortgage applications declined by one lender only to be approved by another one due to one small difference in each of their qualifying guidelines. With the recent announcement of the latest mortgage rule change regarding HELOC’s, (Home Equity Lines Of Credit), I think…

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  • MORTGAGE RATES DROP AGAIN, NOW WHAT????

    Author: The Mortgage Girl | Jun 12, 2019 | Categories: Bank Mortgage , Builder Mortgage , Commercial Mortgage , Debt Consolidation , Down Payment , First Time Home Buyer Mortgage , Home Equity Line Of Credit , Home Renovation Mortgage , Investment Property Mortgage , Mortgage Broker , Mortgage Pre-Approval , Mortgage Refinance , Mortgage Renewal , New to Canada Mortgage Program , Private Mortgage , Reverse Mortgage , Second Mortgage , Self Employed Mortgage

    Blog by The Mortgage Girl

    As the mortgage rates continue to fall, many economists are having trouble predicting what the rates will do in the future, however, the consensus is that rates will remain unchanged for the short term. Simply, the Bank Rate set by the Bank of Canada is increased when the economy is doing well but if there is a recession then low rates are used to cushion the economy. As the economic forecasters don’t know what’s going to happen, they’ve split the difference and predicted everything will remain unchanged for now……. What has changed since last year when warnings of significant higher…

    CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »


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  • Bank Of Canada Pumping Billions Into Mortgage Liquidity To Prop Up Real Estate
  • Canada's housing agency tightens mortgage insurance eligibility amid coronavirus
  • ‘It’s the lowest we’ve ever been’ — mortgage rates drop through the floor with some as low as 1.65%
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  • Bank of Canada expected to cut mortgage rate to near record low
  • COVID-19 Stokes Canadian Homebuying Intentions: MPC Report
  • Canadian New Home Starts Rise To Highest Level Since 2017, Pandemic Be Damned
  • CMHC's Siddall Calls on Lenders & Default Insurers to Tighten Lending
  • Why has my mortgage application been declined?!?!
  • What Makes The Mortgage Girl Stand Out
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  • Meet The Face Behind The Mortgage Girl
  • Announcing The New Website
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