by Rylan Hahn | Oct 31, 2012 | First Time Buyers, Mortgage Advice
First time home buyers in Canada have been afforded a surprisingly good resource by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The CMHC first time home buyer guide is a great workbook for all potential first time home buyers and includes information and...
by Rylan Hahn | Oct 25, 2012 | Mortgage Advice, Tips & Tricks
Divorce mortgages in Canada Recently the government changed the guidelines for lenders in Canada to allow a maximum refinance of only 80% of the value of your home – so how does this affect clients who are being divorced and splitting their home and assets? Great...
by Rylan Hahn | Oct 2, 2012 | First Time Buyers, Mortgage Advice
Inflationary Hedging: Small steps lead to big results………… Did you know that my goal is to complete an annual mortgage review with all of our clients? During this review we discuss your current and future goals and how we can work together...
by Rylan Hahn | Jun 28, 2012 | Mortgage Advice, Tips & Tricks
As a summer bonus for all of our Alberta Roost Mortgage clients, we have negotiated a group insurance discount exclusively for you as a way for us to show you our appreciation. Through one of Canada’s leading insurance providers our clients receive savings on...
by Rylan Hahn | Jun 20, 2012 | Mortgage Advice
Good Morning, I hope you are having a fun day so far and had a good weekend. Rate Changes: Fixed: Five year fixed rates have headed down a little bit and are in the 3.09 to 3.19% range, with the ten year at 3.89% still being available as well. Variable: The variable...
by Rylan Hahn | May 3, 2012 | Mortgage Advice
Rate Changes: Fixed: Five year fixed rates have stabilized in the 3.29 to 3.39% range, with the ten year at 3.89% still being available as well. Variable: The variable is now holding steady in the prime -.1 to prime +.2 range. (prime is 3.0%) A new twist to the CMHC...