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Category: Mortgages (5 posts)

Do FHSA Funds Need to Sit Before You withdraw?

Do FHSA Funds Need to Sit Before You withdraw?

March 18, 2026 | Posted by: Brandon Forler

Short answer: No. For a qualifying First Home Savings Account (FHSA) withdrawal to buy your first home, the CRA does not require your contribution to be on deposit for any minimum numbe ...

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Beyond the Keys: 5 Surprising Truths About Protecting Your Biggest Investment

Beyond the Keys: 5 Surprising Truths About Protecting Your Biggest Investment

March 5, 2026 | Posted by: Brandon Forler

The moment you receive the keys to a new home is a milestone of success, but it also marks the precise moment you become more financially vulnerable than ever before. You have just leveraged your futu ...

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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?

January 26, 2026 | Posted by: Brandon Forler

It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside?  While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so.  This article will ex ...

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Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

December 29, 2025 | Posted by: Brandon Forler

Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not ...

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Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!

Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates – Refinance Your Mortgage Today!

December 22, 2025 | Posted by: Brandon Forler

Borrowers are loving the current record low interest rates, and homeowners stand to benefit even more. If you bought your home more than a few years ago, you could probably benefit from a refinance ...

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