Feb 27, 2024 | Credit, First Time Home Buyer, Housing, Insurance, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, New Builds, Tips
Going Green – Unveiling the Cost Savings of an Energy Efficient Home Save money today, save the world tomorrow. Ranked 15th on the Green Future Index globally in 2002, and 2nd best out of the worlds top 15 oil exporting countries, Canada is a global leader in...
Feb 20, 2024 | First Time Home Buyer, Housing, Interest Rates, Mortgage Broker, Realtors, Tips, Uncategorized
In the constantly changing landscape of the Canadian Real Estate market, potential homebuyers often find themselves pondering the question, “Is now a good time to buy or should we rent/save for another year? “ With over 25 years in the mortgage industry, I’m...
Oct 25, 2023 | Interest Rates, Mortgage Broker, Tips
The real-estate and finance markets in Canada are tumultuous to say the least. With rates at decade highs, and media outlets spewing fear, it’s important not to get caught up in the emotion of it all. Let’s step back and look at three situations...
Dec 16, 2022 | Housing, Mortgage, Tips
In response to unprecedented growth in the residential real-estate market in Canada over the past few years, the government of Canada is implementing a 2-year ban on foreign buyers. The ban applies to residential real-estate across Canada. The ban comes into...
Apr 19, 2021 | Mortgage, Tips
Car Payments & Mortgage Application After your mortgage/rent payment, car payments are most often the second-highest monthly debt that Canadians incur. When calculating your affordability for a mortgage, every potential lender looks at an applicant’s TDS...
Mar 29, 2021 | First Time Home Buyer, Housing, New Builds, Tips, Uncategorized
Building A New Home? With the resale home inventory approaching record low levels and well-priced homes selling over list price and often in less than a day, many buyers are turning to new home construction to get exactly what they want. There are a lot of advantages...