Seven Steps for Mortgage Prep

Seven Steps for Mortgage Prep

Step 1 – Your Credit Score Whether you qualify for a mortgage through a bank, credit union or other financial institution, you should be aiming for a credit score of 680 for at least one borrower (or guarantor), especially if you are putting under 20% down. If...
Fall Home Tips

Fall Home Tips

It is hard to believe it is October already! Even though Fall has already started, there are a few things you can do still to ensure your home is well-prepared for the season: Inspect Your Gutters: This time of year it is important to clean and inspect your gutters...
Finding Your Perfect Home Type

Finding Your Perfect Home Type

When it comes to finding your perfect home, there are so many more options for potential homeowners! From a single-family dwelling to a townhouse to a modular home, the choices are seemingly endless. But, before you start widening your search, let’s take a look at...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Finances

How to Talk to Your Kids About Finances

A vast majority of parents are currently supporting their children (ages 18-35 years) financially, spending an average of $5,623 per year! This is an extensive additional cost that most parents cannot afford. In fact, over 30% of parents are seeing delayed retirement...