If you're looking to buy a home in Haliburton, Ontario, you may be wondering how to qualify for a mortgage while keeping your monthly payments manageable. 259 Highland Street, Haliburton, an in-town legal duplex, offers an excellent solution: rental income from the basement suite can help offset your mortgage payments and increase your borrowing power.
Located in a highly sought-after area with strong rental demand, this property presents a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors. With two separate living units—a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main unit and a self-contained 1-bedroom basement suite—this duplex provides flexible income-generating potential.
Purchasing a $670,000 home requires careful financial planning, but having a rental unit can significantly boost your borrowing power. Lenders allow a percentage of rental income to be factored into your total income when qualifying for a mortgage. This means the basement suite at 259 Highland Street can lower your required income threshold, making homeownership more
accessible.
To qualify for a $670,000 mortgage, your required income will depend on:
By using the basement suite as a rental, you can potentially reduce your required income by $10,000 per year, making qualification easier.
This versatile property offers several options depending on your financial goals:
Haliburton is a thriving community with a strong rental market due to:
With the rising cost of real estate,
leveraging rental income to qualify for a mortgage is a smart strategy.
259 Highland Street, Haliburton offers an ideal combination of
modern updates, strong rental potential, and a prime location—making it a
fantastic investment opportunity.
📞 Interested in this property? Contact Haliburton Gold Group today!
🌐 Visit: Haliburton Gold Group
📍 Address: 259 Highland Street, Haliburton, ON
💰 Price: $670,000
Purchasing a legal duplex like 259 Highland Street in Haliburton, ON, allows you to maximize homeownership benefits while reducing financial strain. By factoring in rental income, you can qualify for a mortgage with a lower required income and enjoy long-term financial stability.
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