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Graduate Retention Program - First Home Plan

By Scott Tremblay on March 10, 2017

First Home Plan - Graduate Retention Program Using the post secondary graduate tax rebate in advance for the use toward down payment. The best down payment program to hit Saskatchewan in a while. Recent post secondary graduates will be thinking about the Graduate Retention Program at this time of year as they file their income […]

Own vs. Rent

By Scott Tremblay on November 10, 2016

A friend asked me the other day to give my perspective on renting vs. owning. I thought about this, and came up with many great advantages to own and a few good reasons to rent. Then I got to thinking. Who cares what I think. Everyone has their own unique plans and situation. This is […]

Canada Child Benefit to Counter new Mortgage Stress Test

By Scott Tremblay on October 26, 2016

The changes announced by the Finance Minister were put in place to ensure that home buyers can afford to hang onto their home if interest rates are higher when their mortgage matures down the road. While I feel they went a little to far on this test, it is not entirely a bad idea. Regardless […]

Child Tax Benefit - the Mortgage Broker Advantage

By Scott Tremblay on April 1, 2016

For many families, Child Tax Benefits are a very important part of monthly income that often allows one parent to stay home or work less hours. It is also a great benefit for a single parent as well. But in both cases, a lower employment income can create an issue when they are looking to […]

The Value of Having Options

By Scott Tremblay on June 10, 0201

With banks tightening up their lending guidelines, a client who gets a decline from their bank is given a very definite decline. This can be devastating. Many people don't know that they may be approved at another lender, or are frustrated and do not want to go through the process again. If I run into […]

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K 2M5

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