Calculators + Resources

Whether you’re estimating your mortgage payments, determining your home purchase budget, or exploring the impact of interest rates, Brent Leah’s easy-to-use tools provide the clarity you need to make informed decisions. These resources are designed to simplify your experience and empower you with knowledge every step of the way. Start exploring today and take the first step toward your dream home!

Mortgage Calculator

Take the guesswork out of home financing! Use our easy-to-navigate mortgage calculator to estimate your monthly payments, interest costs, and more. Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, or refinancing, our tool helps you plan with confidence.

First-Time Home Buyers

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s where we come in. As experienced mortgage brokers, we specialize in guiding first-time home buyers through every step of the process. From understanding your budget to securing a mortgage, we’re here to make the journey simple and stress-free. We’ll also help you explore first-time buyer incentives and programs to ensure you’re getting the best possible start.

Required Documents

Having the right documents ready can make the mortgage approval process smooth and stress-free. To get started, you’ll typically need proof of income (like recent pay stubs or tax returns), employment verification, credit history, and details about your assets and debts. If you’re self-employed, additional documentation, such as business financial statements, may be required. Don’t worry—we’ll guide you through exactly what’s needed and ensure everything is in order for a quick and seamless approval process.

Purchase
Costs

When purchasing a home, it’s important to budget for more than just the down payment. Additional purchase costs can include closing fees, property taxes, home insurance, and legal fees. You may also need to factor in costs for home inspections, appraisals, and, if applicable, mortgage insurance. These expenses can add up, but with the right planning, they won’t come as a surprise. As your trusted mortgage broker, we’ll help you understand all the costs involved and ensure you’re fully prepared for the financial side of homeownership.

Pre-Approval Process

Start your home-buying journey with confidence by securing a mortgage pre-approval. This essential step gives you a clear picture of how much you can afford, making your search focused and stress-free. The Brent Leah team simplifies the pre-approval process, guiding you through the paperwork and ensuring you get competitive rates. With a pre-approval in hand, you’ll have an edge in today’s competitive market, showing sellers you’re a serious buyer.. Let us help you take this important first step toward homeownership!

Mortgage Insurance

Mortgage insurance offers peace of mind by safeguarding your home and loved ones in unforeseen circumstances – whether you’re required to have it or choose it for added security. Our team is here to guide you through the options, explaining the benefits and tailoring coverage to your needs. Protect your biggest investment and secure your financial future—let us help you find the right mortgage insurance plan today!