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How Much Should I Be Saving for a Down Payment?

By Scott Tremblay on November 17, 2022

You may be wondering, how much should I be saving for a down payment? The answer depends on a number of factors such as home value, mortgage type and lender.

Is An Investment Property Right For You?

By Scott Tremblay on October 4, 2022

If this is something you’re considering, what are your options? How do you know if you are in the right place to invest your money? What is involved with having real estate investments? Let’s find out!

Why You Should Insure Your Mortgage

By Scott Tremblay on September 2, 2022

With mortgages being the highest in history in Canada, it is even more important to cover yourself and your home with mortgage insurance for all of life’s unknowns.

Renovation Mortgage Financing: The Basics

By Scott Tremblay on August 22, 2022

The price of a home renovation can make your head spin. Fortunately there’s something to consider that may help — renovation mortgage financing.

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

By Scott Tremblay on July 27, 2022

If you’re staring at the amount you have left to pay off your mortgage with wide eyes, don’t worry–we’ve all been there. Here are five ways that you can pay your mortgage off faster.

How to pick the right mortgage term

By Scott Tremblay on June 10, 2022

When it comes time to buy a house, there are a lot of questions that we start to ask. One of the first, when you begin negotiating your mortgage, is about the term. What is a mortgage term? Why is it important? And, more important still, how do you pick the right one?

What is the difference between a Buyers & Sellers Market?

By Scott Tremblay on April 20, 2022

Supply and Demand is the name of the game when it comes to determining the state of the housing market, which is how we end up with the two general categories: a buyer’s market and a seller’s market. What do these mean, though? And what factors can you pay attention to to determine the best way to work the market?

Is it Worth Refinancing Your Mortgage

By Scott Tremblay on February 16, 2022

Since there is so much talk about the possibility of rates changing lately, it seems like the perfect time to talk about mortgage refinancing in Canada. First, let’s discuss what refinancing your mortgage actually means.

What Mortgage Rate Changes Can Mean For You

By Scott Tremblay on January 14, 2022

When rates start to move up, the obvious cost of borrowing increases as well. Depending on what credit has been extended, an increased rate will likely lead to slightly higher repayment costs.

What Mortgage Programs and Grants Are Available in Canada?

By Scott Tremblay on December 15, 2021

Looking at buying a new home, or your first home? There may be some programs, grants or incentives you should know about. Here are a few currently available options and what they might mean for you. First-Time Home Buyers Incentive This is an incentive program specifically for first-time home buyers who have the minimum down […]

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 2M5

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517 4th Avenue North
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 2M5

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