by Ana Costa | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Over the past several years, it has become increasingly difficult for many people, particularly first-timers, to enter the housing market. This is due to a variety of factors, but most notably tighter mortgage rules implemented by the federal government – including...
by Ana Costa | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
For many people, the first step to buying a home involves perusing local real estate listings. While this can be an exciting exercise, before you begin house hunting, you first need to determine how much you can comfortably afford. After all, you don’t want to find...
by Ana Costa | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership
Every six weeks, the Bank of Canada (BoC) meets to decide which direction, if any, interest rates should take. The state of the economy, inflation, household debt and commodity prices are just some of the factors that play a role in this decision. In order to...
by Ana Costa | Jul 5, 2019 | Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Realizing your dream of homeownership is an exciting journey, but finalizing the mortgage process can be a bit cumbersome, particularly when it comes to the trail of seemingly endless documents you’re required to submit. The extensive paperwork throughout the...
by Ana Costa | Jun 21, 2019 | Economy, Finance, Homeownership
When you’re in the market for a mortgage, it’s important to understand the value of working with an independent mortgage agent who can offer you a full spectrum of solutions catered to your unique needs. Homeownership has become increasingly difficult for many...
