2024 Amortization Options

2024 Amortization Options

Your mortgage amortization period is the number of years it will take you to pay off your mortgage. Depending on your choice of amortization period, it will affect how quickly you become mortgage-free and how much interest you pay over the lifetime of your mortgage...
Pantone of the Year 2024

Pantone of the Year 2024

As we enter the New Year, it’s always fun to reflect on the previous twelve months and look at what is trending as we move forward. If you’re unfamiliar with the Pantone of the Year, it is more than just a color to paint your walls. Since 2000, the Pantone Colour...
Estate Planning: Are You Covered?

Estate Planning: Are You Covered?

“New Year, new you” may be a cliché, but it is for a reason! The New Year always has us thinking about where we are now and where we want to end up. Regarding your personal goals, a review of your finances and estate should be at the top of your list. Proper estate...
Favourite Holiday Desserts

Favourite Holiday Desserts

The holidays are a wonderful time of year for the merriment, music, lights… and treats! You’ll need to throw out the scale for this list of delicious holiday dessert ideas! Gingerbread Cookies: Did you know? The oldest recorded gingerbread recipe, dating to the 16th...
New Year Resolutions for Your Home

New Year Resolutions for Your Home

The New Year is approaching! While we are in the spirit of goal planning and setting our intentions for the coming months, don’t forget about your home! There are several things you can do to make your home and finances work for you in 2024: Review Your Home Budget...
Winterizing your Home

Winterizing your Home

We Canadians are no strangers to the chill of the winter season! As we shift into the final few months of this year, now is a great time to check your home before the cold front hits. Below, I have included a few tips that could help you save on bills, prevent future...
Mortgage Renewal Benefits

Mortgage Renewal Benefits

After our whirlwind economic year, making your finances work for you is already top of mind for most Canadians as we head into 2024. Here are some ideas to make your finances work for YOU in the New Year: Purge Expenses One of the best goals for the New Year is...
2023 Spooktacular Home Tips

2023 Spooktacular Home Tips

It is hard to believe it is October already! Even though Fall has begun, there are a few things you can do still to ensure your home is well-prepared for the season: Examine Your Gutters: This time of year, it is essential to clean and inspect your gutters (replacing...
2023 Fall Market Forecast

2023 Fall Market Forecast

As we round the corner into October, now is a great time to chat about what to expect in the marketplace this Fall! As you may have heard, The Bank of Canada’s policy rate was 5% as of September. The recent rate hikes over the spring and summer have slowed the...