by Zohreh Fayaz | Dec 26, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Are you considering taking on some home renovations in 2026? Renovations are about more than just aesthetics – they’re a strategic investment. Whether you’re planning to sell in the next few years or simply want to improve your home’s comfort and functionality,...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
The holiday season has a way of sneaking up on us, and with it comes a lot of extra costs. Between gifts, travel, entertaining and seasonal activities, it’s easy for expenses to pile up quickly. With a bit of planning and intention, however, you can enjoy the holidays...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Nov 28, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Canada’s housing market has continued its sluggish trajectory through 2024 and into 2025, with formerly high-pressure regions like Toronto experiencing an unmistakable slowdown. A combination of recessionary pressures, elevated post-pandemic interest rates, and a...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog
When it comes to choosing the right mortgage, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. From fixed to variable, short-term to long-term, the best option truly depends on you – your lifestyle, comfort level with risk and long-term financial goals. A fixed-rate mortgage, for...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Oct 11, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
If you’re new to Canada, welcome! You’ve already taken one of the biggest and most exciting steps in your life. Building a new home, career and community takes courage, and homeownership is often a big part of that dream. The good news is, even if you don’t have an...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Sep 19, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
When most people think about mortgages, the first thing that comes to mind is the interest rate. And while rates are important, they’re only one piece of the puzzle. What many homebuyers don’t realize is that lenders don’t look at every property or market in the same...