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Handshake over a small house model with keys on a bright desk, lendsimpl guide to assignment sale mortgages in Toronto and Ontario
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Oct 19, 202612 min read

Assignment Sale Mortgages in Toronto: Can You Get Financing?

Can you get a mortgage on an assignment sale in Ontario? See what lenders may check, how the builder's consent and taxes fit in, and a worked example with made-up numbers before you sign.

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Toronto skyline with condo towers and the CN Tower under a clear sky, lendsimpl guide to how condo fees affect your mortgage
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Oct 13, 202610 min read

Toronto Condo Fees: How They Lower What You Can Borrow

Do condo fees affect how much mortgage you qualify for? See how Toronto lenders count the fee, a worked example with made-up numbers, and five steps to check a condo before you make an offer.

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