06 Nov

Posted at 14:21h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Mortgages, Press

Key Changes to the Mortgage Rules The most important changes coming this December revolve around longer amortizations for insured mortgages and a higher cap on insured mortgage amounts. These reforms are expected to provide relief to many Canadians looking to purchase a home in today's challenging...

11 Oct

Posted at 19:01h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Investment Properties, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, New Build Construction, Newsletter, Press, Renovations, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - October 2024 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, events, mortgage information on the "Expansion of 30 Year Amortizations", “An Eco-Friendly Approach to Fall Home Maintenance“& “How to Avoid Costly Renovation Mistakes”....

10 Sep

Posted at 07:36h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Investment Properties, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, New Build Construction, Newsletter, Press, Renovations, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - September 2024 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, events, mortgage information on “Looking Beyond Mortgage Rates", “Don’t Forget to Do Your Property Check-Up Before the End of Summer“, “Selling Your Home This Fall & How to Get Ready” and “How to...

09 Aug

Posted at 13:19h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Investment Properties, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, New Build Construction, Newsletter, Press, Renovations, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - August 2024 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, events, mortgage information on “Understanding Debt-To-Income Ratios for Your Mortgage", “Important Questions to Ask when Selling your House“, “Home Evaluation – What is the Market Value of Your Home?” and “Updating Flooring to...

09 Aug

Posted at 09:27h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Mortgages, Press

Understanding Debt-To-Income Ratios for Your Mortgage When applying for a mortgage, lenders consider various factors to assess your creditworthiness and determine your eligibility for a loan. One critical metric they evaluate is your debt-to-income ratio (DTI), which provides insight into your ability to manage monthly mortgage...

02 Jul

Posted at 09:57h in Blog, Mortgages, Press

Refinancing your mortgage involves replacing your existing home loan with a new one, typically to take advantage of lower interest rates, better loan terms, reduce monthly debt payments or to access the equity in your home....

07 Jun

Posted at 10:48h in Blog, Buyer Tips, Homeowner Tips, In the Community, Investment Properties, Market Update, Market Value, Mortgages, Moving Tips, New Build Construction, Newsletter, Press, Renovations, Selling Tips

Staying in Touch - June 2024 - Learn more about: the Ottawa real estate market, events, mortgage information on “Purchase Plus Improvements“ Articles: “First Time Home Buyer? What You Should Know & How to Get Started“, “Landscaping Tips To Increase Your Property Value” and “7 Primary...