by Julie Dugas | Nov 17, 2023 | Blog, Finance
Your financial well-being is at the core of our mission as mortgage agents and brokers. And Financial Literacy Month is a great opportunity for you toNovember is Financial Literacy Month!get empowered and ensure you always make informed decisions regarding your...
by Julie Dugas | Nov 3, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
There are numerous ways that you may be able to benefit from accessing some the equity built up in your home through a mortgage refinance, including helping cover the costs of the upcoming holiday season’s gift buying, decorating and entertaining. If your mortgage is...
by Julie Dugas | Oct 20, 2023 | Blog, Economy
Results from a new Bank of Canada (BoC) survey show that Canadian consumers believe inflation is higher than it actually is, and they expect it to remain high despite data showing that it’s actually on the way down. The BoC released the results of its survey of...
by Julie Dugas | Oct 7, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership
When buying a home, there’s much more to consider above and beyond your mortgage costs while taking overall affordability into account. Be sure to include closing costs in your budget because, in most cases, they can’t be rolled into your mortgage payments. ‘Closing...
by Julie Dugas | Sep 15, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership
Owning a home comes with a fair share of responsibilities, including maintenance and repairs. And, while some items on your to-do list can be tackled with a little DIY spirit, others are best left to the professionals. There are so many specialty renovation shows...
by Julie Dugas | Sep 1, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership
When mortgage qualification rules tighten up and/or interest rates rise, you may require a mortgage co-signer to qualify for the loan amount required to get you into your new home. Additionally, if you’re experiencing difficulty meeting traditional lender...
