First-time Homebuyer

Mortgage: How much can I afford?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-01-05T00:00:00+00:00January 5th, 2016|Amortization, Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Debt, Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Home Buyer's Plan, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Calculator, Mortgage Insurance, Pre-approval|

The first question home buyers want to ask when they want a [...]

More Mortgage Changes for Canadians

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-12-11T00:00:00+00:00December 11th, 2015|Buying a Home, Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Housing Market, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Rules|

The Canadian government released more details today about the implementation further mortgage changes across the [...]

How to be a first time homebuyer

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-12-10T00:00:00+00:00December 10th, 2015|Buy or Rent, Buying a Home, Down Payment, First-time Homebuyer, Interest Rates, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Penalty, Pre-approval, Prime Rate|

As a first time homebuyer there is a lot of excitement but it's [...]

Down Payment Basics

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-09-11T00:00:00+00:00September 11th, 2015|Buying a Home, Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Home Buyer's Plan|

The minimum down payment required is dependent on the type of purchase. [...]

What does every new homebuyer need to know?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-03-18T00:00:00+00:00March 18th, 2015|Buying a Home, First-time Homebuyer, Home Buyer's Plan, Homebuyer Mistakes, Mortgage Application, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Penalty, Mortgage Pre-payments, Pre-approval|

Purchasing a home is a significant financial undertaking for anyone. Before you [...]

5 Reasons you can’t get a mortgage

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-03-04T00:00:00+00:00March 4th, 2015|Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Credit, Debt, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Homebuyer Mistakes, Mortgage Broker, Refinance, Self-employed|

It is the sad reality in our business, unfortunately not everyone who [...]

Great advice from 34 Mortgage Experts in Calgary!

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-01-22T00:00:00+00:00January 22nd, 2015|Buying a Home, First-time Homebuyer|

Last week I got the privilege of being a guest blogger on [...]

What is an assumable mortgage?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2014-12-01T00:00:00+00:00December 1st, 2014|Buying a Home, First-time Homebuyer, Mortgage Application, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Penalty, Mortgage Rates, Rate, Selling your home|

Typically, when you sell your home you are, essentially, terminating your financing [...]

Home Buyers’ Plan may help with a down payment

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2014-04-08T00:00:00+00:00April 8th, 2014|Down Payment, First-time Homebuyer, Home Buyer's Plan|

According to the recent CAAMP stats, 57% of those who purchased a [...]