25-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgage? Insight From a Mortgage Broker
25-Year vs. 30-Year Mortgage? Insight From a Mortgage Broker Insights from Edmonton Mortgage Broker Sandra Forscutt The summer months have brought exciting changes to the mortgage landscape. Back in July, the Bank of Canada reduced its policy rate. Recently, the government announced a new policy allowing 30-year mortgages for first-time homebuyers. As a professional […]
Mortgage & Divorce: What You Need to Know
Divorces and separations are among life’s most challenging experiences. As a Mortgage Broker with years of experience, I know firsthand that these major life transitions come with a whole slew of complex financial decisions that need to be handled with care.
Down Payments In Canada – How Much Do You Really Need?
Welcome To Our Mortgage Educational Blog About: Down Payments In Canada – How Much Do You Really Need? Debunking Myths for First-Time Homebuyers The idea of purchasing a home is undoubtedly exciting, but the myths surrounding down payments can cast a shadow of doubt. There’s one question that often looms large in the minds of […]
5 Mistakes To Avoid When Applying For Your First Mortgage
Welcome To Our Mortgage Educational Blog About: 5 Mistakes To Avoid When Applying For Your First Mortgage Are you a first-time homebuyer in Edmonton looking to secure your first mortgage? You’re not alone; every year, thousands of Canadians take the exciting step towards homeownership. While it’s a dream come true, it is also possible to […]
Why Should You Consider Moving To Edmonton – Pros And Cons
Welcome To Our Mortgage Educational Blog About: Why Should You Consider Moving To Edmonton? As someone who has called Edmonton home for over 40 years, I can vouch for its unique charm and opportunities, especially for first-time home buyers. Why Edmonton, you may ask? Here are all the top reasons why the “Oil Capital Of […]
Debunking The Top 7 Home Buying Myths In Canada – Read Now!
Imagine a world where buying a home is as smooth as gliding down a waterslide on a sunny day—pure bliss. But unfortunately, that’s not always the case. The journey to homeownership can be riddled with myths and misconceptions, leaving you feeling like you’re navigating a labyrinth with no map. Fear not, intrepid homebuyer! We’re here […]
Top Tips For Buying A Home In Summer In Canada
As the warm sun graces the Canadian landscape, the summer season brings with it the perfect opportunity to embark on your home-buying journey. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to make a move, the summer real estate market in Canada offers a vibrant landscape of possibilities. Here are some valuable insights and tips to […]
Why Use A Mortgage Broker For Buying A Home In Canada
As you navigate through the complex realm of mortgages, you might find yourself wondering: “Should I do it alone or seek professional assistance?” Well, let us shed light on an invaluable secret that can transform your home-buying experience: utilizing the expertise of a mortgage professional. Here, we’ll unravel the reasons why using a mortgage broker […]