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Category: First Time Home Buyer

30 Year Amortizations
September 16, 2024September 18, 2024Building a New Home, Buying a New Home, First Time Home Buyer, Mortgage Guidelines, Mortgage News Canada

30 Year Amortizations for First-Time Home Buyers

This week, the federal government announced several positive changes to mortgage rules. The measures are intended to make mortgages more affordable for Canadians and put […]

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30 Year Amortizations for First-Time Home Buyers
April 11, 2024April 11, 2024First Time Home Buyer, Mortgage News Canada

30 Year Amortizations for First-Time Home Buyers

The government has announced some new changes to mortgage rules that will help first-time home buyers. 30 Year amortizations are returning for first-time home buyers […]

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January 14, 2024January 14, 2024Buying a New Home, Financial Tips, First Time Home Buyer, Interest Rates, Mortgage Guidelines, Mortgage News Canada

2023’s Top Mortgage Headlines

As we enter 2024, let’s dive into the top mortgage headlines influencing homeowners and prospective buyers in Canada. Interest Rate Rollercoaster: One of the top […]

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Default Insurance
November 9, 2023July 22, 2024Buying a New Home, Default Insurance, First Time Home Buyer, Mortgage Guidelines, Mortgage Insurance

What is Mortgage Default Insurance?

Why do most lenders require mortgage default insurance for home buyers purchasing homes with less than a twenty percent down payment? Canadian banks and most […]

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Shopping for a home
September 4, 2023October 10, 2023Buying a New Home, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buying Experience, Mortgage Tips, Pre-approval

Do Your Homework and Get Pre-approved For a Mortgage

Shopping for a home without a mortgage pre-approval is like forgetting to do your homework. Good luck explaining to your real estate agent that your […]

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Rising Rents in Alberta
June 14, 2023June 15, 2023First Time Home Buyer, Home Buying Experience, Mortgage News Canada, Pre-approval

Rising Rents in Alberta

If you’re looking for an affordable place to rent in Alberta’s major cities, it’s becoming a challenge.  The average rent price in Alberta and across […]

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Buying a New Home
May 11, 2023Buying a New Home, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buying Experience, Home Shopping, Real Estate Agent

Questions to Ask Before Buying a New Home

Buying a new home is one of the most significant financial decisions most people will ever make, and it can be easy to get caught […]

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First Time Home Buyers Event
May 4, 2023May 4, 2023Buying a New Home, First Time Home Buyer, Home Buying Experience, Home Shopping, Interest Rates, Local Professionals, Mortgage Tips, Real Estate Agent

First-Time Home Buyers Event

Are you tired of paying rent and ready to invest in your future? Join us at our First-Time Home Buyers Event. Meagan Berard, Real Estate […]

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First Home Savings Account
April 1, 2023April 13, 2023Down Payment, First Time Home Buyer, Mortgage News Canada

First Home Savings Account

Have you heard about the new tax-free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) for first-time home buyers? You can now contribute up to $8,000/year, with a […]

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March 6, 2023May 23, 2023Buying a New Home, Credit Score, Down Payment, First Time Home Buyer, Local Professionals

Rent-to-Own

Let us help you bridge the gap between buying a home and qualifying for a mortgage with a rent-to-own program. The rent-to-own program helps lead […]

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