When purchasing a home, the first thing a prospective buyer should do is contact his/her bank or broker to qualify for a mortgage. Below is a list of financial institutions whose websites provide valuable information about mortgages.
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation website provides a wealth of information on home buying and the current housing market. If you are a first time buyer I strongly recommend that you check out CMHC's "Homebuying Step by Step". This guide covers 8 essential steps including determining your requirements, calculating costs, arranging a mortgage and preparing an offer..
CIBC provides excellent service to Albertans. For more information on their mortgage rates and personal customer services click on their website below. http://www.cibc.com/ca/mortgages/index.html
For more information on mortgages offered by the Royal Bank Financial Group see their residential mortgages webpages at
Please refer to the mortgage calculators available at your bank website or to the list ofon-line calculatorsto assist you in calculating your mortgage. If you require assistance with your financial needs and are not sure where to begin please contact us at (780) 278-8820 or Fax. (780) 464-7873. If you wish to send us an e-mail you can do so atlcartier@msn.com
Previously known as GE Mortgage Insurance Canada. Genworth offers unique mortgage insurance programs and services that make affordable housing available to all Canadians. For more information view their website at http://www.gemortgage.ca
