Finance financing types

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Mortgages

Documentation

canada gov: mortgage portal https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/services/mortgages.html
canada gov: pay mortgage faster https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency/services/mortgages/pay-mortgage-faster.html
york U: guide to mortgage calculation https://www.yorku.ca/amarshal/mortgage.htm

Fun Facts

  • Canadian mortgages compound bi-yearly by law
  • Down Payments less than 20% require
    • Mortgage Insurance (protects the lender at your expense)
    • A term of 25-years or shorter
  • In addition to the purchase price, you'll be charged a land registration fee (a percentage of your purchase price)
  • You may need to purchase utility-hookup fees, painting/cleaning