With the current trends in the housing market, homeowners could save tens of thousands on their mortgages by refinancing their mortgage. When COVID-19 hit North America, many Canadians experienced immediate effects via loss of job, leading to reduced income. To...
With the unprecedented situation the economy is facing right now, many homeowners are choosing to take out home equity loans to cover their expenses. If you are on the fence about taking out a loan, this article may help you decide whether a home equity loan is right...
If you decide today that you need to borrow a bit of extra money to cover a few of your expenses, there are a few options you can proceed with. You can take out a personal loan, apply for a credit card, or look for ways to borrow against wealth you already have, such...
No sugar-coating involved – times are rough. Many Canadians are losing their jobs, being placed on temporary lay-offs, or working severely reduced hours remotely. The COVID-19 virus discovered originally in Asia more than 2 months ago now is just starting to take...
Before you venture out to buy your dream home, you might want to first gain a thorough understanding of how a mortgage works. Not all aspiring homeowners in Canada have the extra money to pay up front the full purchase price of a property. And so, to be able to afford...
Principal and interest are the two primary components of a mortgage payment. Aside from any necessary fees involved, the principal and interest make up for all the money going out when paying back your mortgage. In its simplest definition, the principal is that...
At Leap Financial, getting approved for a loan with us is easy, and unlike traditional financial institutions where approval of mortgage loans is dependent on your income and credit rating, approval of mortgage loans at Leap Financial is dependent on the equity in your property and only your equity in your property. We can help get you approved for a home equity loan in no time!