Blog
February is Mortgage Health Month!
2012-02-05 | 18:05:01
Stick out your mortgage paperwork and say, “Ahhh!” It’s time for your annual mortgage health check up. Mortgage experts agree that if you make time for a quick review at the beginning of each year, it may yield you some fruitful...
read more
Looking Beyond Mortgage Rates
2012-01-24 | 09:46:57
It’s easy to get caught up in the idea that comparing mortgage rates will guarantee you get the best bang for your mortgage buck. While this may be true for particular situations, there are many scenarios where this strategy is not effective....
read more
Deciding Which Type of Home to Purchase
2012-01-09 | 16:47:05
There is an endless supply of different types of homes available for purchase – ranging from condos to townhouses to fully-detached homes. The key is to decide what you can afford and which amenities you prefer before heading out shopping for a...
read more
10 Questions Mortgage Borrowers Should Ask But Often Do not
2012-01-09 | 16:45:32
1. If I have mortgage default insurance do I also need mortgage life insurance?Yes. Mortgage life insurance is a life insurance policy on a homeowner, which will allow your family or dependents to pay off the mortgage on the home should something...
read more
Advice for Credit Challenged Clients
2012-01-09 | 16:43:35
In today’s economic climate of tighter credit requirements and increased unemployment rates taking their toll on some Canadians, there’s no doubt that many people may not fit into the traditional banks’ financing boxes as easily as...
read more
10 Most Commonly Asked Mortgage Questions
2012-01-09 | 16:41:31
1. What’s the best rate I can get?Your credit score plays a big part in the interest rate for which you will qualify, as the riskier you appear as a borrower, the higher your rate will be. Rate is definitely not the most important aspect of a...
read more
