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Mortgage Prepayment Privileges: Save Thousands in Interest
How to use prepayment privileges to pay off your mortgage faster and save tens of thousands in interest.
Understanding Mortgage Penalties: Complete Canadian Guide
Breaking your mortgage early? Learn exactly how penalties are calculated and strategies to minimize them.
Self-Employed Mortgage Guide: How to Get Approved in 2026
Self-employed Canadians face unique mortgage challenges. Learn documentation requirements, qualification strategies, and programs designed for business owners.
Mortgage Rate Holds: How They Work and How to Use Them Strategically
Rate holds protect you from rising rates while allowing you to benefit from drops. Learn how rate holds work and strategic ways to use them.
Condo Mortgages: How They Differ From Houses
Special considerations when financing a condominium. From condo fees to status certificates, here's what you need to know.
Accelerated Mortgage Payoff: 7 Strategies to Own Your Home Faster
Proven strategies to pay off your mortgage faster and save thousands in interest. From payment frequency to lump sums, every approach explained.
Rural Property Mortgages: Financing Country Living
Special considerations when financing rural properties, acreages, hobby farms, and country homes in Canada.
Mortgage Default Insurance: Complete CMHC, Sagen & Canada Guaranty Guide
Understand mortgage default insurance in Canada. Learn how CMHC, Sagen, and Canada Guaranty insurance works, costs, and when it's required.
Mortgage Amortization Explained: Choosing the Right Term for You
Understand how mortgage amortization affects your payments, total interest, and financial flexibility. Find the optimal amortization for your situation.