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Straight Answers for Homeowners the Banks Turned Away

For more than 20 years we have helped Canadian homeowners use their equity to stop foreclosure, clear tax debt, consolidate high-interest balances, and get approved when the bank said no. This is where we share what we have learned, in plain language, so you can make confident decisions about your home and your finances.

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Home Equity Loans

Using the equity you have already built to access funds, even with bruised credit or non-traditional income.

Bad Credit Mortgages

How homeowners with low credit scores, missed payments, or collections still get approved.

Private Mortgages

When banks and B lenders say no, private lending can offer fast, equity-based solutions.

Second Mortgages

Borrow against your equity without touching your existing first mortgage or its rate.

Stop Foreclosure

Facing a power of sale or foreclosure? Learn the steps that can keep you in your home.

Debt Consolidation

Roll high-interest credit cards and loans into one manageable payment using home equity.

CRA Debt & Liens

Clear Canada Revenue Agency tax debt and remove liens before they threaten your home.

Property Tax Arrears

Behind on property taxes? Stop a tax sale and bring your account current with your equity.

Featured Guides

Our most useful reads for homeowners exploring their options.

Poor Credit Home Equity Lenders Canada

Home Equity

Poor Credit Home Equity Lenders Canada

How homeowners with damaged credit can still unlock their home equity and access the funds they need.

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Missed Mortgage Payment Canada

Foreclosure Help

Missed Mortgage Payment Canada: Consequences and Action Plan

What happens after a missed payment, and the steps to take before it becomes a power of sale.

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Second Mortgage Lenders

Second Mortgages

Second Mortgage Lenders: How to Get the Best Approvals

How to secure the best second mortgage approval, and which lenders to work with in Canada.

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Home Equity Credit Line – Book A Holiday Vacation

Home Equity Credit Line – Book A Holiday Vacation

How Can a Home Equity Credit Line Help You Enjoy a Beach Vacation Over the Holidays?  Are you overdue for a holiday? Is it your dream to take your family on a vacation before the year is over? A home equity credit line can help you escape to the beach. You can have a...

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Home Equity Line of Credit for People With Bad Credit

Home Equity Line of Credit for People With Bad Credit

Do you want to know how to Get a Home Equity Line of Credit for People with Bad Credit? One of the greatest financial resources available to you is your house. It’s one of the most expensive assets that you own. And, if you’ve been making regular payments on your...

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New HELOC Rules Make it Harder to Tap Home Equity

New HELOC Rules Make it Harder to Tap Home Equity

HELOC Rule Changes Have Not Made it Easier to Tap into Your Home Equity Over the last year, it’s become harder for Canadians to tap into their home equity. New mortgage rules, combined with higher interest rates, have made borrowing against home equity tougher.  Many...

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Easy Home Loans at TurnedAway.ca

Easy Home Loans at TurnedAway.ca

The Secret to Easy Home Loans - is Alternative Lenders If you've been turned away for a mortgage you know how tough it can be to get a home loan today. Many Canadians find it harder to qualify for loans because major bank's are conducting stress tests on mortgage...

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Do Banks Offer Bad Credit Home Equity Loans?

Do Banks Offer Bad Credit Home Equity Loans?

Do Banks Offer Bad Credit Home Equity Loans? Yes — some do! While many major banks have tightened their lending requirements under Canada’s new mortgage rules, there are still lenders willing to work with homeowners who have bruised or bad credit. If you're finding it...

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New Mortgage Rules – The Stress Test

New Mortgage Rules – The Stress Test

Mortgage Stress Test - Not All Mortgages Are Subject to a Test Canada has some of the strictest mortgage lending rules around, and they’ve become increasingly strict since 2008 when a global financial crisis was precipitated in the United States. Over the course of...

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Turned Away by Your Bank? Let's Talk.

For more than 20 years we have helped Canadian homeowners get approved using their equity when the banks said no. There may be a solution for you too.

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or call 1-855-668-3074