Resources
Helpful Links
Essential resources and tools for your home buying and mortgage journey
We've curated a collection of trusted resources to help you navigate every aspect of your homeownership journey. These organizations provide valuable information, tools, and services that can assist you in making informed decisions about mortgages, credit, insurance, and financial planning. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or refinancing your existing mortgage, these links offer essential insights and support.
Credit Bureaus & Monitoring
Equifax
Equifax compiles credit reporting data from many sources and creates a credit file that reflects your personal credit history including your FICO score. Now you can view your credit report online enabling you to monitor your credit and monitor your score while protecting yourself from identity theft. Before making major purchases, such as buying a home or car, you can see exactly what information is available to potential lenders.
TransUnion Canada
TransUnion Canada is another consumer credit reporting agency providing credit reporting services to Canadian consumers. TransUnion Canada is also a great source of credit-related information.
Mortgage Insurance & Protection
Genworth Financial
Genworth Financial assists families with mortgages, protects families through insurance and helps customers secure their financial future.
CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)
Backed by 60 years of experience, we work with community organizations, the private sector, non-profit agencies and all levels of government to help create innovative solutions to today's housing challenges, anticipate tomorrow's needs, and improve the quality of life for all Canadians.
Government Resources
Canada Revenue Agency
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories; and various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system.
The Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada is the nation's central bank. It is responsible for Canada's monetary policy, bank notes, financial system and funds management.
Professional Associations
Appraisal Institute of Canada
Appraisal Institute of Canada is the premier real estate appraisal association in Canada. The institute is a self-regulating body whose mission is to protect the public interest by ensuring highest standards, practices and professional conduct in real estate appraisals.
Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP)
CAAMP is the voice of Canada's mortgage industry, representing mortgage professionals and promoting industry standards and best practices.
Additional Helpful Resources
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)
FCAC provides objective information about financial products and services, and informs Canadians of their rights and responsibilities when dealing with financial institutions.
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)
OSFI regulates and supervises federally regulated financial institutions and pension plans to determine whether they are in sound financial condition.
Canadian Bankers Association
The Canadian Bankers Association works on behalf of banks to help Canadians understand the banking system and promote financial literacy.
Mortgage Professionals Canada
The national mortgage industry association representing mortgage brokers, lenders, insurers and industry service providers across Canada.
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