Financial Goals

Real Estate Investing: 10 Tips for the First Time Real Estate Investor

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-09-20T00:00:00+00:00September 20th, 2016|Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Investment Property, Rental Property|

Real estate investing is not for the faint of heart. If you [...]

Mortgage Renewal or Refinance – what do you know?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-04-13T00:00:00+00:00April 13th, 2016|Collateral Mortgage, Debt Consolidation, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Mortgage Renewal, Refinance|

For many people, when they get their mortgage renewal in the mail, [...]

Federal Budget 2016 Highlights

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-03-29T00:00:00+00:00March 29th, 2016|Financial Goals, Financial Planning|

Minister of Finance Bill Morneau tabled his first budget last week, one the [...]

Mortgage Free sooner!

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-03-08T00:00:00+00:00March 8th, 2016|Amortization, Buying a Home, Debt, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Mortgage Free, Mortgage Pre-payments, Retirement|

Good news, it may only take small changes for you to become [...]

Should you choose a fixed rate mortgage or a variable rate mortgage today?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-03-03T00:00:00+00:00March 3rd, 2016|Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Fixed Rates, Interest Rates, Mortgage Penalty, Mortgage Rates, Mortgage Term, Prime Rate, Rate, Variable Rate|

The question of fixed rate mortgage versus variable rate mortgage stays the [...]

Real Estate Investment in Calgary – Is it still a good idea?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-03-03T00:00:00+00:00March 3rd, 2016|Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Housing Market, Investment Property, Mortgage Broker, Rental Property|

The Calgary real estate cycle is shifting. This isn’t the first time [...]

Mortgage Approval: Can you really afford that mortgage?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-02-12T00:00:00+00:00February 12th, 2016|Banks, Buying a Home, Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Home Maintenance, Mortgage Application, Mortgage Broker|

Want to obtain a mortgage approval? Remember though, today you want to [...]

Use your RRSP to invest in Real Estate

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-02-09T00:00:00+00:00February 9th, 2016|Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Home Buyer's Plan|

If you are a first-time homebuyer or hope to be in the [...]

Hidden trap of Mortgage Penalties

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-01-29T00:00:00+00:00January 29th, 2016|Banks, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Interest Rates, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Penalty, Mortgage Pre-payments, Mortgage Rates, Rate, Refinance, Selling your home|

This article is older but does a great job of identifying the often [...]