- Messed up. Bought a house "as-is" with no inspection.
I know! First time buyer. Trusted my realtor and got this house. Two weeks later the roof is leaking from 5-6 spots, i.e., I can visibly see wet spots with some drops. Mould has appeared inside my...
87 points366 comments1 d ago
- BMO no longer willing to renew with me for my mortgage at prime-1.
BMO originally approved me for 530k mortgage for renewal that's coming up. Come signature time, agent says he wont give it for prime - 1 after the recent rate increase even though my current...
40 points39 comments2 d ago
- Federal budget 2026 and housing!
A couple of quick highlights from today's budget announcement. 1. 13 million in funding to the CRA to develop a tool to verify income on mortgage applications. It's gonna several years to come to...
20 points6 comments3 d ago
- 5 year Bond Yield Dropped in last 1 month
!img Would banks reduce their 5 year offers somewhat, due to the change? I am not seeing a drop - maybe in the next few days?
13 points12 comments3 d ago
- Early renewal Td offer..
Currently with td mortgage with 5.17 rate, term ending on April 1. TD is offering early renewal with 4.82 fixed for 3 years or 4.07 ( prime - 0.78) variable for 5 years. Remaining mortgage is...
10 points39 comments4 d ago
- HELOC 65% and 80% Rule
Hi I am trying to understand HELOC ratio. Home value - $500k Remaining Mortgage is $285k How much Revolving HELOC could I qualify for? Your estimated HELOC eligibility Calculation Amount Home...
10 points11 comments5 d ago
- Renewal offer for May 2027 - 5y variable 4.05%, 3y fixed 4.54% - Uninsured
Hello all, We are renewing a mortgage for May 2027 and received renewal offers, most notably, 5y variable 4.05%, 3 year fixed 4.54% and 5 year fixed at 4.59%. This is on a mortgage with 20% down...
8 points29 comments3 d ago
- Variable rate discount today vs waiting until renewal
With TD until July 2027 on a variable p-0.95% with a HELOC balance I was looking to consolidate into my mortgage which has me looking at an early refinance, but with with a penalty of $2500 to TD...
6 points11 comments5 d ago
- An Update & Renewal Offers
5 years are almost up and we rode the wave until we couldnt. Mix of life circumstances put us into poor credit ratings. We were afraid we wouldn't be offered a renewal. A broker steered us to a B...
6 points28 comments5 d ago
- We are planning to take over mortgage
We owe 379000, me and wife are currently 25% 25% with my parents 25% 25%. we bought the house originally for 650000 we are 9 years into the mortgage and we are looking to keep the house while they...
6 points13 comments6 d ago