James Burns
How to use a mortgage calculator to budget better
Learn how to use ACU’s mortgage calculator to figure out how much mortgage you can afford, and what budget you should set before you start house hunting. A mortgage lender…
Manitoba mortgage FAQs answered
Manitoba’s hot housing market continues its upward trajectory, with sales increasing 10.9% in the first 11 months of 2024. In November alone, home sales jumped 20.3% over the same period…
Should I pay my mortgage down faster?
Have you ever asked yourself, “Should I pay off my mortgage early?” The short answer is yes. While it may be tempting to stretch out the term of your mortgage…
Mortgage refinancing versus home equity loans: What’s the difference and which is the best option?
First comes home ownership — a major life goal for most Canadians — then comes home improvements. When the time comes for that major reno or addition, most people don’t…
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How to use a mortgage calculator to budget better
Learn how to use ACU’s mortgage calculator to figure out how much mortgage you can afford, and what budget you should set before you start house hunting. A mortgage lender…