by Zohreh Fayaz | May 10, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
You’ve moved to Canada and settled into your new surroundings. Now you’re considering buying a home and establishing roots. But where do you start? Working with a mortgage agent is your first step, as we understand the ins and outs of New to Canada mortgage...
by Zohreh Fayaz | May 3, 2019 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Mortgage
If you’re in the market to buy a home, chances are you’ve already done some preliminary research and discovered there are many different types of lender options – each offering their own unique perks. Historically, securing a mortgage in Canada meant borrowing...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Apr 24, 2019 | Announcements, Blog, Mortgage
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ per cent. Global economic growth has slowed by more than the Bank forecast in its January Monetary Policy...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Apr 5, 2019 | Announcements, Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Great news for first-time buyers! In mid-March, the federal government delivered the 2019 budget, which included an increase to this popular incentive program. Housing availability and affordability have become increasingly difficult for many Canadians, which is why...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog, Finance
As a first-time homebuyer, you can use all the financial help you can get! That’s why it’s important to be aware of the various programs available to offset homebuying costs as well as help fund your down payment, which can prove challenging. 5 Key Programs to Keep in...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Mar 6, 2019 | Announcements, Blog, Mortgage
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ per cent. Recent data suggest that the slowdown in the global economy has been more pronounced and widespread...
