by Harpreet Sandhu | Jan 3, 2025 | Blog, Finance
The beginning of a new year offers hope for a fresh start to many aspects of our lives, including our finances. Refinancing your mortgage and putting your home equity to use may be the best way for you to start the new year off right and help build future wealth....
by Harpreet Sandhu | Dec 20, 2024 | Blog, Finance
For many Canadians, buying a first home is an important milestone that requires careful planning and substantial savings for a down payment in order to achieve. With the rising cost of housing and living expenses, however, saving enough money can feel like an...
by Harpreet Sandhu | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog, Mortgage
Planning your mortgage renewal strategy early with your mortgage agent can prove very beneficial. A proactive approach ensures you’re fully prepared to secure the best possible terms and set yourself up for success throughout your next mortgage term. Here are some key...
by Harpreet Sandhu | Nov 15, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
If you’re self-employed, chances are, you’ve found that securing a mortgage can be more complex than it is for salaried individuals. Lenders often scrutinize your income more rigorously, which can prove challenging. This is another great example where a mortgage agent...
by Harpreet Sandhu | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Economy, Finance
As the holidays approach, the excitement of gift-giving, family gatherings and overall festive cheer is often accompanied by the challenge of managing finances. Balancing holiday spending while keeping an eye on your long-term goals can be tricky, but achievable. Here...
by Harpreet Sandhu | Oct 4, 2024 | Blog, Mortgage
Homeowners who switch lenders when your mortgage term is up for renewal will no longer be subject to stress-test rules – which add a 2% rate surcharge when qualifying your mortgage – as of November 21st, 2024Great News for Mortgage Renewals! This change provides added...