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 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 | Dec 22, 2020 | Credit Health
Your finances aren’t the only thing that has room for new resolutions in 2021! Consider these great ideas to make your home feel brand new come January:Purge Your SpaceWhile most people think about purging when Spring comes around, the end of the year really is no...
by debtcancel | Dec 16, 2020 | Credit Health
After the whirlwind year of 2020, making your finances work for you is already top of mind for Canadians. Why not roll that into a brand-new resolution moving forward into 2021? Here are some ideas to make your finances work for YOU in the New Year:Start a BudgetIf...
by debtcancel | Nov 2, 2020 | Credit Health, House Tips
The holidays are coming up! As much as these celebrations bring us joy and harmony, they can also bring us stress. This is particularly true when it comes to your finances! However, don’t lose hope that this will be another draining year on your pocketbook. In fact,...