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If you’re shopping for a mortgage in 2025, chances are you’ve been offered a 5-year fixed rate — it’s still the most common mortgage term in…

Refinancing your mortgage can save you money, free up cash flow, or help you reach other financial goals. But in 2025, with interest rates still settling…

When it comes to mortgages, refinancing, and honest advice, The Local Broker is proud to be based right here in Guelph, Ontario. We live and work…

When it comes to securing a mortgage, many Canadians still head straight to their bank. But what if there was someone who could do the legwork…

If you’re considering purchasing a home with a $500,000 mortgage, it’s essential to understand the income requirements to qualify. Lenders assess various factors to determine your…

If you’re thinking about buying a home or refinancing your current one, you’ve probably heard the term mortgage interest. But how does it actually work? And…

For many Canadians, getting a mortgage—or refinancing an existing one—used to mean sitting in a bank branch, filling out forms, and waiting days for answers. But…

Going through a separation is never easy. There are emotional, financial, and legal implications to navigate, and if you own a home together, one of the…

Buying a home is an incredible milestone—but once the keys are in your hand, the work doesn’t stop. From changing the locks to setting up utilities…

The dream of owning a condo in Toronto has become more complicated in 2025. With home values slipping and rental prices following suit, some owners are…