Category: Financing (6 posts)
Don’t Renew Your Mortgage With Your Eyes Closed
January 10, 2022 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
When your mortgage comes up for renewal, your lender will send you a letter suggesting you renew at their current offer. If you do, you’ll be renewing your mortgage with your eyes closed! ... [read more]
Determine Your Purchasing Power
January 15, 2021 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
The first step towards buying your home is to get a mortgage pre-approval. This first stage of the buying process is one of the most important, because here, we realistically determine ... [read more]
A Home of Their Own: The Obstacles New Immigrants Face.
October 26, 2020 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
New immigrants are making their mark on the housing market, as they settle down and transition from tenants to landlords. More than 300,000 new immigrants arrived in Canada in 2019, accordi ... [read more]
Why You Need an Emergency Fund And How to Get One
May 30, 2018 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
Building an emergency fund is something most people know they should do but few actually get around to doing. A recent study found that nearly two-thirds of Canadians did not have an emergency fund, a ... [read more]
The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties
May 9, 2018 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ... [read more]
Strategies to Dig Yourself Out of the Debt Hole
May 2, 2018 | Posted by: Rosie Capellan
Debt. It's something almost everyone will have at some point in their life. But what happens when your debt begins to get the better of you? What options are available? Some simple strategies can he ... [read more]