by Zohreh Fayaz | Dec 17, 2023 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership
Whether you’re becoming a homeowner for the first time or purchasing another property, this is an exciting time. But it also requires some work on your end in order to ensure the mortgage process runs as smoothly as possible. While it may appear as though you have to...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Dec 1, 2023 | Blog, Finance
In the spirit of the holidays, it’s easy to get caught up with the excitement of festive decorations, gift-giving, entertaining and gatherings with loved ones. But it’s important to stay on budget so you start 2024 off without financial regrets. Following are some...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Aug 18, 2023 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
With all of the rate increases over the past year – following several years of historically low rates – many mortgage borrowers are concerned about increased mortgage payments, regardless of whether they’re currently in a fixed-rate or variable-rate mortgage. In many...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Jun 20, 2023 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
As Canadian households grapple with mounting debt and rising interest rates, one area seems to be holding steady amidst the storm: mortgages. While credit cards and vehicle loans experience a worrisome increase in delinquency rates, mortgages have managed to maintain...
by Zohreh Fayaz | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
A lot can change over the course of your mortgage term – regardless of its length – including your income, debt load and interest rates, to name a few. That’s why it’s important to undergo a free annual mortgage checkup with your mortgage agent to ensure you’re saving...
by Zohreh Fayaz | May 19, 2023 | Blog, Finance
Worried About a Low Credit Score? Your credit history is compiled into a credit report, which then provides an overall summary of your financial history to lenders. Canada’s two credit reporting agencies – Equifax and TransUnion – use the information in your credit...
