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June 01, 2020 | Tyler Difley
Mortgage matters: options and advice for anyone falling behind on payments due to COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many Calgarians have lost their jobs, been furloughed (i.e., temporarily laid off) or seen their working hours reduced. If this has happened to you and you own a home, the loss of income could, understandably, make it difficult to keep up with mortgage payments.
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Aug. 02, 2017 | Gerald Vander Pyl
Mortgage madness
Making the right decisions during this crucial part of buying a house can set you up for long-term financial success
For anyone buying real estate, arranging a mortgage is a sure sign that you're about to make your dream home a reality.
But with the all the options that are available, how do you find the mortgage that's right for you?
Greg Miller, a mortgage professional with SmartCap Inc. in Calgary, says step one for him is "finding out what are the client's short-term needs and long-term needs, their goals, and what does their budget allow for in terms of a payment?
"After that you can tweak a mortgage to cater it to them."
For anyone buying real estate, arranging a mortgage is a sure sign that you're about to make your dream home a reality.
But with the all the options that are available, how do you find the mortgage that's right for you?
Greg Miller, a mortgage professional with SmartCap Inc. in Calgary, says step one for him is "finding out what are the client's short-term needs and long-term needs, their goals, and what does their budget allow for in terms of a payment?
"After that you can tweak a mortgage to cater it to them."