Deferring Mortgage Payments. (Covid-19)

Katherine Martin • March 23, 2020

In response to the Covid-19 crisis; for those individuals financially affected, banks and the government have announced that payment relief may be available for up to 6 months of deferred mortgage payments.

Do you qualify for deferred payments? 
Deferred doesn’t mean free
Applying to defer your mortgage payments
 
Will deferring mortgage payments impact your credit score?
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Katherine Martin


Origin Mortgages

Phone: 1-604-454-0843
Email: 
kmartin@planmymortgage.ca
Fax: 1-604-454-0842


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