Your finance partner for accurate mortgage calculation in Canada
The mortgage calculator provides estimates for both the monthly payment required and other related financial charges. Options exist to include additional payments or yearly percentage increases of typical mortgage-related costs. The calculator is primarily meant for use by Canadans. How Mortgage work? A mortgage is a loan that is backed by real estate, typically. It is described by lenders as credit taken out to purchase real estate. In essence, the buyer promises to repay the money borrowed over a set length of time typically 15 or 30 years in North America while the lender assists the buyer in paying the home seller. The buyer makes a payment to the lender each month. The principal, which is the original amount owed, constitutes a percentage of each monthly payment. The cost incurred by the lender in using the funds, or interest, makes up the remaining amount. Escrow accounts may be used to pay for the price of insurance and property taxes. Until the last monthly payment is m...