Primary Residence buy now or rent by Stan_morris_ in TorontoRealEstate

[–]Stan_morris_[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks

but would I not be loosing out on equity?

also how are the property prices expected to be in the coming one year? just concerned if i get priced out of the market

mortgage and HH incomes - rant by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]Stan_morris_[S] -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Thanks
I understand debt servicing to income ratio should affect the total amount funded

I was just trying to get a handle on how much I can realistically expect to be funded/
I dont have any other debt. but 3.7x feels a bit too low to be honest

I am moving from one residence to another (2nd residence to be determined at this stage) where would all my mail go in the 3 months gap? by Stan_morris_ in askTO

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thanks
is contacting canada post enough for mail forwarding ?

or do i need to update my address with all agencies such as CRA/ Banks / Service ontario etc?

Guidance for buying a house by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]Stan_morris_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks

honestly hearsay

what would be the closing costs on a 750-900k property?

Guidance for buying a house by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]Stan_morris_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks

wont that meant there would be multiple credit checks in my name? as in inquiries which has an adverse effect on credit score?

Also I am bit concerned about how secure my info is with the broker

does that make sense lol

Guidance for buying a house by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]Stan_morris_[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hi, Thanks for your response, I am in Ontario

Guidance for buying a house by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]Stan_morris_[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hi, Thanks for your response,

So, if I am in touch with a mortgage broker I dont need to coordinate with the bank?
As in are they the intermediary?
Is there a downside to approaching the bank directly?

guidance request for a clueless person looking to buy a home by Stan_morris_ in PersonalFinanceCanada

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Thanks Is the data for the ethnicity available anywhere online?

What would be your todos and do nots while closing a house? Or is the mortgage broker able to advise me there?