The Canadian housing market experienced an unprecedented boom in 2020, marked by record-breaking sales across the country. While this...

Buying a home can be a daunting experience, especially if it's your first time. One of the biggest challenges for many first-time...

Are you thinking about buying your first home soon? With the housing market starting to stabilize and prices on the rise, now might be...

If you are looking to have a garden that is the envy of the neighbourhood, May is a great time to get started on your gardening to-do...

When it comes to homeownership, many of us dream of the day we will be mortgage-free. While most mortgages operate on a 25-year...

Renegotiating your mortgage at renewal time is an excellent way to save money and ensure that you have the best mortgage product for your...

Debt is a financial tool that allows individuals and businesses to borrow money to achieve their financial goals. However, not all debt...

The Bank of Canada was the first major central bank to hit the pause button on rate hikes in late January. Given the slowdown in...

According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, the Spring market is anticipating a drop in home prices edging down approximately 6%...

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...

It has become apparently harder for the younger generation to purchase their first home. With the interest rates and stress test, and...

Buying a property can be overwhelming. Knowing who does what, where your money goes and all the ins and outs will provide you with some...

Even bond traders and economists are stumped about what the next few years will bring. The repercussions of a global economy that stopped...

Getting pre-approved is a crucial first step when buying a home. It tells you how much you can spend on a home between your down payment...

A second mortgage is a mortgage that is taken out against a property that already has a home loan (mortgage) on it. Generally people take...

Recessions can feel scary. Suddenly thousands of people are without jobs, and there’s less money circulating in the economy. But, before...

What a year this has been. In the face of red-hot inflation, the Bank of Canada raised its policy rate by a whopping 400 basis points to...

When traditional lenders (such as banks or credit unions) deny mortgage financing, it can be easy to feel discouraged. However, it is...

If the holidays left you with a mountain of credit card debt and less money in your bank account than you’d like, you might consider...

After the whirlwind economic year we have had, making your finances work for you is already top of mind for most Canadians as we head...