by Zohreh Fayaz | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership
Saving for a down payment is often one of the greatest barriers to homeownership. Fortunately, a First Home Savings Account (FHSA) encourages Canadians to intentionally plan ahead for your entrance into the housing market. First introduced by the federal government...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Mar 16, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership
Buying your first home is extremely exciting, but it also takes a lot of planning, including building a realistic budget that helps ensure you can afford to carry all the expenses that come along with homeownership. Here are the key homebuying costs to include in your...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Mar 1, 2024 | Mortgage
For many homeowners, securing a mortgage is a significant financial milestone. But, it’s just as important to regularly review and optimize that mortgage. This is where your mortgage agent becomes even more invaluable – proactively looking out for your best interests...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Feb 17, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership
Are you thinking of giving your home a makeover this year? Using your home equity may be the most economical financing solution to get the kitchen of your dreams or a spa bathroom retreat. And your mortgage agent can help guide you through this process. Home equity is...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership
Owning a home is a major milestone for many Canadians, but the financial hurdle of coming up with a sufficient down payment can be a significant barrier. To address this, some aspiring homeowners turn to the concept of a gifted down payment – a strategy that can make...
