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Master your mortgage in the First Time Home Buyer Zone

Quick videos, blog posts and more to help you master your first home purchase

The First Time Home Buyer Zone

We created the first time home buyer zone because mortgages can be confusing and unfortunately that leads far to many new buyers to miss out on savings, or worse pay penalties and fees they may not have expected. So our goal was to provide first time home buyers across Canada simple videos, articles and more to make sure they can buy their first home with the advice and knowledge they need to buy with confidence. When they are ready to get pre-approved or approved, we will also be right there for them to easily get their best mortgage from over 30 banks and lenders after applying in minutes!

Homewise Mortgage Academy

Mortgage Academy
Master your first home purchase

  • Whether your a first time home buyer, or just want a refresher, this series will give you the foundation to mortgage confidently.
  • Videos, advice and tools to get you started in the process and save the most time and money.
  • Save thousands of dollars and buy your home with confidence.
Mortgage Academy

Master your mortgage in minutes with these simple, fast videos

Welcome to Homewise Mortgage Academy

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Welcome to Homewise Mortgage Academy

Welcome to Mortgage Academy, your go-to resource for becoming a mortgage master in just minutes, proudly presented by…
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What is a mortgage and how do you get one?

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What is a mortgage and how do you get one?

Demystify the concept of mortgages with insights from our Mortgage Academy video, presented by Homewise. If you've heard…
2:12
How do you qualify for a mortgage?

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How do you qualify for a mortgage?

Securing a mortgage in Canada can be a pivotal step towards your dream home. Wondering how to get a mortgage or qualify for…
2:28
Credit score is needed for a mortgage in Canada

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Credit score is needed for a mortgage in Canada

Unlock the secrets to credit scores and mortgages with insights from our Mortgage Academy video, presented by Homewise…
2:12
What income do you need for a mortgage?

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What income do you need for a mortgage?

Unlock the key to homeownership by understanding your financial picture with insights from our Mortgage Academy video…
1:48
How much of a mortgage can you afford?

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How much of a mortgage can you afford?

Unlock the secret to determining your mortgage affordability with insights from our Mortgage Academy video. The question of…
1:56
How much do you need for a down payment?

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How much do you need for a down payment?

Uncover the secrets to a successful down payment strategy with insights from our Mortgage Academy video. Understanding how…
1:48
Should you get a fixed or variable rate mortgage?

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Should you get a fixed or variable rate mortgage?

Choosing between a fixed or variable rate mortgage? It's a common dilemma, and there's no one-size-fits-all answer. The key…
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Where should you get a mortgage? Bank or broker?

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Where should you get a mortgage? Bank or broker?

Navigate the crucial decision of where to secure your mortgage with insights from our Mortgage Academy video, proudly…
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Should you get your mortgage from your parent’s bank?

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Should you get your mortgage from your parent’s bank?

Are you following the same path as your parents and sticking with the family bank? It's time to explore other options…
1:57

Helpful things to read too

A list of helpful blog posts to make your mortgage process a breeze

When you’re ready,
Get started with a pre-approval or approval!

  • Apply in minutes, then we work to get you the best mortgage from 30 banks and lenders.
  • You’ll also get a personal Homewise Advisor to guide you at each step. Letting you know your best options and affordability, while answering any question you have at each step.
  • O ya, and it’s completely free!
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  • Mortgage payment calculator to understand monthly payments and interest
  • Affordability calculator to get a high level idea of what you can afford
  • Closing costs calculator to understand all of the costs involved with a purchase

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