Residential Market Commentary - Affordability woes
Housing affordability has deteriorated for the third straight quarter despite stable interest rates and decent income growth. The latest...


Maximizing Your Holiday Budget
Along with holiday joy come holiday bills, to avoid a sleigh-size tab, plan ahead to save money and maximize the payoff. Here are a few...


Up For Renewal?
When it comes time to renew your mortgage, most lenders will send you a renewal letter when there is 3 to 6 months remaining on your term. While nearly 60% of borrowers simply sign and send back their renewal without ever shopping around for a more favourable interest rate, I would urge you to take a moment to check out your options. Most standard mortgages are on a 5-year-term, meaning the market rates could be very different from the time you initially began your term to to


7 Steps for Mortgage Prep
Step 1 - Your Credit Score Whether you qualify for a mortgage through a bank, credit union or other financial institution, you should be...


How to Save Money for a Downpayment
Whether you want to set aside money to buy a car or take a vacation, save up for a down payment on a property, or plan for your...





























