by debtcancel | Jul 15, 2021 | Credit Health, Mortgages
As a first-time buyer, I am here to give you some tips on homebuyer mistakes to be on the lookout for so you can avoid them for the best experience possible! Thinking You Don’t Need a Real Estate Agent You might be able to find a house on your own, but there are still...
by debtcancel | Jul 8, 2021 | Credit Health, Mortgages
As you may have heard, the Bank of Canada recently changed the stress test rules as of June 1, 2021. With these changes, now both insured and uninsured mortgage borrowers will be subject to a stricter stress test when qualifying for their mortgage. The new qualifying...
by debtcancel | Jun 23, 2021 | House Tips
Building a house is an exciting adventure and the ultimate way to customize your home. To ensure you have the best experience, I have put together 5 important things to know before getting started. 1. It’s All in the Numbers Whether you are shopping for a pre-built...
by debtcancel | Jun 16, 2021 | House Tips
It’s the season of outdoor parties and a summer BBQ is the perfect way to enjoy time with friends and family! For some tips on how to make this year’s BBQ your best one yet, check out my list below: Set the Mood: String up fairy lights, plug in a radio with some of...
by debtcancel | Jun 8, 2021 | Credit Health, Mortgages
When it comes to mortgages, it is easy to focus on the rates and your current situation, but the reality is that life happens and when it does, rates won’t be the only thing that matter. At the end of the day, a mortgage is a contract between you (the homeowner) and...
by debtcancel | May 19, 2021 | Credit Health, Mortgages
The term “rate hold” may be something you are familiar with if you have worked with me in the past. If not, it is a term that all prospective buyers should know!A rate hold is offered by the majority of lenders to clients who are purchasing a new home and need a...
by debtcancel | May 12, 2021 | House Tips
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 list. I have put together some helpful tips and ideas for how to get started so your garden shines all summer long!Plant Annuals and...
by debtcancel | May 6, 2021 | Mortgages
According to RE/MAX, one of the biggest trends for Canadian homeowners in 2021 are move-up buyers looking to purchase a home that offers more space for them and their families. In fact, this is true for a whopping 29% of Canadians! Unsurprisingly, this demographic is...
by debtcancel | Apr 21, 2021 | Mortgages
There has never been a better time for your annual mortgage health check-up! By organizing a quick mortgage review each year, it may yield you some fruitful financial savings.Your home loan review this year will examine the most common potential monthly savings...
by debtcancel | Apr 14, 2021 | House Tips
Spring is just around the corner and I have a few great tips to help you get your yard ready for the coming season!Clean Up Your Yard: Remove any branches or other debris that has piled up over the winter months and then rake out dead grass and old leaves to help your...