8 May

Understanding Mortgage Refinancing: A-Side vs. B-Side Lending in Canada

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Understanding Mortgage Refinancing: A-Side vs. B-Side Lending in Canada By Avaljit Sandhu, Mortgage Professional – Dominion Lending Centres What Is Mortgage Refinancing? Refinancing is when you replace your existing mortgage with a new one, often with different terms. This can help you: Access equity (cash out refinance) Consolidate debt Get a better interest rate Change […]

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1 May

The Hidden Advantages of Mortgage Pre-Approval Most Home Buyers Miss

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🏡 The Hidden Advantages of Mortgage Pre-Approval Most Home Buyers Miss By Avaljit Sandhu – Mortgage Professional, Dominion Lending Centres Mortgage Pre-Approval Is More Than Just a Budget Tool When most people think of mortgage pre-approval, they assume it’s just about knowing how much they can afford. While that’s true, pre-approval offers several hidden benefits […]

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30 Apr

What Lenders Look for in Down Payment Documentation

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By Avaljit Sandhu – Mortgage Broker in Winnipeg, Dominion Lending Centres Why Your Down Payment Documents Matter When you’re buying a home in Winnipeg or anywhere in Canada, your down payment plays a key role in getting approved for a mortgage. But it’s not enough just to have the money—you need to prove where it […]

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24 Apr

The Benefits of Pre-Approval in Manitoba’s Housing Market

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The Benefits of Pre-Approval in Manitoba’s Housing Market By Avaljit Sandhu, Dominion Lending Centres Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make, and preparation is key—especially in Manitoba’s competitive housing market. One essential step before you start house hunting is getting a mortgage pre-approval. This simple process offers clarity, confidence, and […]

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22 Apr

How Work Permits Affect Mortgage Approval in Canada

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How Work Permits Affect Mortgage Approval in Canada By Avaljit Sandhu, Dominion Lending Centres When applying for a mortgage in Canada, your immigration status plays a significant role in how your application is evaluated. If you are on a work permit, it’s important to understand the factors that lenders consider and how your work permit […]

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20 Apr

First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid in 2025

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Sure! Here’s a fully structured SEO-optimized blog post titled “First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid in 2025” by Avaljit Sandhu from Dominion Lending Centres – Mainstream Mortgages. It uses proper heading tags (H1 through H6) and includes natural keywords for strong LinkedIn and SEO impact. First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes to Avoid in 2025 By Avaljit Sandhu, Dominion […]

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15 Apr

Consolidating Debt in Retirement with the CHIP Reverse Mortgage

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Consolidating Debt in Retirement with the CHIP Reverse Mortgage By Avaljit Sandhu | Dominion Lending Centres – Mainstream Mortgages Managing Debt in Retirement Can Be Overwhelming Debt is stressful at any age, but in retirement—when income is fixed or limited—it can become a serious burden. Many retirees look to consolidate debt to simplify payments and […]

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20 Mar

Credit Score Myths That Could Be Costing You Thousands

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Posted by: Avaljit Sandhu

Credit Score Myths That Could Be Costing You Thousands Your credit score plays a pivotal role in your financial health, influencing your ability to secure loans, credit cards, and favorable interest rates. Misunderstandings about how credit scores work can lead to costly mistakes. Let’s debunk some common myths: Myth 1: Checking Your Credit Score Lowers […]

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20 Mar

Canadian Inflation Jumped to 2.6% y/y in February As GST Tax Holiday Ended.

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Posted by: Avaljit Sandhu

Canadian Inflation Surged to 2.6% in February, Much Stronger Than Expected The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.6% year-over-year (y/y) in February, following an increase of 1.9% in January. With the federal tax break ending on February 15, the GST and HST were reapplied to eligible products. This put upward pressure on consumer prices for those items, as taxes paid by consumers […]

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12 Mar

Canadian Job Growth Stalls in February

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Posted by: Avaljit Sandhu

Overview of Canada’s February Job Report Canada’s job market showed minimal growth in February, with only 1,100 new jobs added. This stagnation follows three months of strong employment gains. The employment rate remained at 61.1%, while the unemployment rate held steady at 6.6%. Harsh winter storms contributed to job losses, impacting work hours significantly. Employment […]

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