Buyers
Joey
Buying your first home is an exciting time, but it can also be a daunting process, especially if you’ve never gone through the process before. As a first-time home buyer in Canada, there are a lot...
Ali
Rising interest rates have put a strain on the Canadian housing market over the past year, and if you’ve got monthly mortgage payments to make there’s no doubt you’ve been feeling the pressure....
Nick
Halifax, NS real estate market outlook 2023 We sat down with our realtor partner Nick Ogden to give us an outlook on the Halifax real estate market for 2023. Nick is an expert on the Halifax, Nova...
Alex
Buying your first home is an exciting, and possibly nerve wracking experience. One of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make in the process is getting your mortgage, and you could be missing...
Robert
What is a Purchase Plus Improvements Mortgage? Finding your dream home is no small task, especially when homes are selling fast. Invariably some homeowners will end up settling for a property that...
Perch
We sat down with our friends at Konfidis to discuss what you need to know about population and the housing market. Canada’s population grew more in 2022 than in any other year since Confederation....
Ali
You may have heard about the recent stories of Toronto homeowners having their houses mortgaged or sold off without them knowing about it. Homeowners are worried and rightfully so, it seems like...
Alex
There’s a hack for everything these days Buying a home in Canada is a massive investment, and for most people it’s the biggest purchase they’ll make in their lives. Whether you consider...
Perch
“Am I supposed to change the furnace filters?” “Why can’t I leave my garbage at the curb a few days before pickup?” “Where am I supposed to put all the leaves after I’ve raked them?”...
Wait a minute… variable rates are now higher than fixed rates? The Bank of Canada recently announced their first, and possibly the last, rate hike
Getting your letter of employment for a mortgage One of the most tedious parts of the home buying process can be providing documentation to your
Mortgage Lenders: Banks As a mortgage brokerage, we work with many financial firms that lend money, which of course includes banks! You may already know
Mortgage Lenders: Monoline lenders If you’ve read about the differences between a bank and a mortgage broker, you’ll know that there can be advantages to
As a licensed mortgage broker and seasoned veteran of over 8 years in the industry, our very own Robert Malcolm has seen his fair share
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Everything you need to know about an Agreement of Purchase and Sale in Ontario When buying a home, there are many types of documents to
The best time to invest in Canadian real estate was a decade ago, the second best time is now. For aspiring homeowners in Canada’s major
Keep reading to find out how they’re different but equally important, and why you should consider both. Home insurance is what you would get to
Detached homes, condominiums, town-homes, semi-detached, multi-family units; there are so many different types of properties in Canada, as a home-buyer it can be overwhelming trying