Mauricio Navarro - Articles

3 Steps to Finding Great Mortgage Loans

Just like many things in this world, not all mortgage loans are created equal. In fact, there are numerous loan offers that you might find scouring the Internet or by visiting with multiple mortgage loan consultants. The question is: How do you determine which mortgage loans are great mortgages? Well, as the saying goes, great things come in threes…or in this case, in three steps. Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 07/11/2008 | Mortgage

Planning for Homeownership in Today’s Market

Mortgage rates throughout Canada have spiked over the over the past few months; it’s a sign of the times but that doesn’t mean that you have to scrap your game plan if you were planning to buy a home in Canada. A little refining of your “road to homeownership” plan might be in order though. Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 07/11/2008 | Mortgage

Credit: Why You Can’t Buy a Home in Canada Without it

In today’s economy, the word “credit” is often thought of as a foul word. Many believe that using too much credit is a large reason why Canada’s economy—and the world economy in general—has taken a dive over the past few months. While excessive and improper use of credit isn’t good, having credit isn’t bad either. Case in point: Real estate. Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 07/11/2008 | Mortgage

Mortgage Loans: What’s Negotiable?

When looking for the best deal on mortgage loans, it’s crucial that you make as many factors as possible work in your favor. The main factors to negotiate on are: Points, interest rates, lender fees, and inclusion of fees within the overall loan amount. Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 05/08/2008 | Mortgage

Function & Form: Building a Website That Works

When having a website built, it’s great to think of how you want your website to look…most designers will appreciate you having a “vision” for your site. However, do not let your vision overshadow your purpose for building the website. If you do, the site will could end up falling short of, not only your needs but also, your expectations. So, how do you avoid that pitfall? Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 04/08/2008 | Web Design

Web Hosting: Finding the Perfect Fit

Contrary to what you may believe, not all website hosting services are equal. There are actually website hosting services that are quantifiably better than others. Here’s a look at some of the factors to compare when choosing a web host. Read

By: Mauricio Navarro | 04/08/2008 | Web Hosting