April Dunn
Mortgage Broker/OwnerThe RED DOOR Mortgage Group – Mortgage Architects
Changing Lives: One Mortgage At A Time
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First Time Home Buyer Tips
If you are a first time home buyer then buying your first home is a very exciting time but it can also be stressful and you will have lots of questions – what can you afford? What type of mortgage should I get? And so many more. This will most likely be the largest...
Collateral Mortgages – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
There has been a lot of talk about collateral or re-advanceable mortgages recently. So what is a collateral mortgage? In reality they are a very common form of mortgage that generally includes a line of credit. The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada provides the...
What Does A Mortgage Broker Do?
There is still confusion around exactly what I do as mortgage broker and the services that I offer. Even my friends and family aren’t really sure what I do! Here is some information that may help you understand a little more of how I help my clients and why you might...
Moving Up or Down Sizing?
Are you thinking about moving up or perhaps downsizing? If so there are several things that you should consider regarding your financing and budgeting for planning the move. You may believe that your mortgage is ‘portable’ should you decide to move to a new property...
Grow Ops: What’s Up In Smoke?
Few communities in Canada have escaped having a Grow Op found in their midst. Once busted, the cost to clean up the consequences of having a Grow Op in the home varies from community to community, depending on how active local authorities have become against drug...
4 Things That Can Go Wrong After Your Mortgage Pre-Approval
Here are four things that can derail your mortgage financing even if you’ve been pre-approved by your bank or a mortgage broker. If you can avoid these types of issues, you’ll be more likely to receive a “final approval” green light from the mortgage lender. 1. You...
Start Your Mortgage Process From The Comfort Of Your Own Home
Just Getting Started?
Exciting times! Let’s find out how much you’ll be able to afford once you decide to buy.
I Have A Specific Home In Mind
Great! Let’s find out whether you’ll be able to afford to buy it!
I Want To Refinance My Home
No problem! Let’s find out how much you could take out.