I am noticing in this environment there are more people out there that have been given a mortgage and no support or advise. I find there are a lot of people that are reaching out for a second opinion, help with next steps or asking for help to correct a situation that was setup by someone else. What are the most common questions I am asked each week right now…. My mortgage is coming up for renewal and I don’t know what term to take or my lender is only offering me a 5 year t

Preparing for the Spring Market According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, the Spring market is anticipating a drop in home prices edging down approximately 6% from 2022, putting the average home price at $662,103 in 2023. The downward trend stems from rising interest rates and continued uncertainty in the marketplace. In some cases, sellers have taken their homes off the market in the hopes that prices will rise again; meanwhile, potential buyers are biding their tim

Fraud Awareness Month Did you know? March is fraud awareness month in the mortgage industry, which makes this is a great time to talk about title insurance! As our insurance experts, FCT is a leading provider of title insurance and has some helpful information for you: For those who don’t know, title fraud can impact both homebuyers and homeowners. Someone whose title has been stolen, or who purchased a fraudulently listed property has few options for recourse – and many neve