First Mortgage
This is the mortgage registered in first position on title against a property. Why does your position on a mortgage matter? Because, the first mortgage has priority over other claims in the event of a sale or default. This means it would be paid first ahead of the other claims.
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Don Scott
Don Scott is the founder of a challenger mortgage brokerage that is focused on improving access to mortgages. We can eliminate traditional biases and market restrictions through the use of technology to deliver a mortgage experience focused on the customer. Frankly, getting a mortgage doesn't have to be stressful.
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