Understanding Your Mortgage Options

Understanding Your Mortgage Options

Compare different mortgage types to find what works best for your situation

Understanding Your Mortgage Options

Understanding Your Mortgage Options

Compare different mortgage types to find what works best for your situation

Compare different mortgage types to find what works best for your situation

Fixed-Rate Closed Mortgage

This is the most popular choice for Canadian homebuyers, especially first-timers. It offers stability and predictability for your budgeting.

Why It’s So Popular?

Predictable Payments

Fixed interest rate means steady monthly payments for your entire term, making budgeting easier.

Lower Rates

Typically offers lower interest rates compared to open mortgage options.

Rate Protection

Fixed interest rate means steady monthly payments for your entire term, making budgeting easier.

Market Insight: Over 70% of new mortgages in recent years have been fixed-rate closed terms (often 5-year). Source: CMHC & Bank of Canada.

Other Mortgage Types

Find the best mortgage type for your needs.

Flexible

Variable-Rate Mortgage

Rate changes with the market. Payments may go up or down.

Pros: Can save money if rates drop.
Cons: Less predictable
Accessible

Open Mortgage

Pay off early without penalties.

Pros: Can save money if rates drop.
Cons: Less predictable

Closed Mortgage

Lower rates, but limits on prepayments.

Pros: Can save money if rates drop.
Cons: Less predictable

High-Ratio Mortgage

Less than 20% down, requires insurance.

Pros: Can save money if rates drop.
Cons: Less predictable

 Need help choosing?

We’ll help you understand which mortgage fits your situation — clearly and simply.

Other Mortgage Types

Variable-Rate Mortgage

Rate changes with the market. Payments may go up or down.

Pros: Can save money if rates drop

Cons: Less predictable

Open Mortgage

You can pay off early without penalty.

Pros: Higher interest rates

Cons: Flexible

Closed Mortgage (Variable or Fixed)

Limits prepayments. Lower rates, but penalties forearly payout.

Pros: Less flexibility

Cons: Affordable, predictable

High-Ratio Mortgage

Less than 20% down. Requires mortgage insurance.

Pros: Higher cost due to insurance

Cons: Buy sooner with less down

 Need help choosing?

We’ll help you understand which mortgage fits your situation — clearly and simply.

Need a Mortgage? Use Our Calculators to Find the Best Rates.

Mortgage calculator

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Refinance calculator

Let’s see how much you can save each month by refinancing to a lower payment.

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Affordability calculator

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Home equity calculator

Discover how much cash you have in your home and ways you can access it.

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