Mortgage strategies - Page 4 of 13

September 6, 2022 1 Comment

Fixed or variable rate mortgage: is rate the only thing to look at? One of the biggest questions you'll face when planning your mortgage, is whether to lock in to a fixed rate

April 11, 2022 1 Comment

Don't be nervous about getting a mortgage, a broker can help! One-third of Canadians already use a mortgage broker when getting a new mortgage (source: CAAMP).   And a report from the Bank of

February 1, 2021 0 Comments

Set yourself up for homebuying success Buying a new home soon - say in the next year or two?  It's a very exciting time!   Even if you're not a first-time homebuyer, you

December 21, 2020 6 Comments

  Minimum down payment increase - what you need to know On February 15, 2016, the minimum down payment rules changed in Canada.  On homes purchased for more than $500,000, the portion of the house price over

October 26, 2020 0 Comments

So, you’ve decided to buy your first home? Congratulations! Buying your first home is such a fun time. Though it can also be terrifying. :) When my husband and I were house-hunting, it