by Robert Stanfield | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage, Productivity
Traditionally, the dawn of a new year brings a sense of optimism and hope. This year, however, the outlook is a bit different. While we were thankful to leave 2020 behind, the uncertainties and instability about what lies ahead still persist. Now’s a perfect time to...
by Robert Stanfield | Feb 5, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
While the interest rate isn’t the only consideration to keep in mind when choosing the mortgage that best meets your needs, it’s important to understand your options. The interest rate will have a direct impact on the overall cost of your mortgage – the higher the...
by Robert Stanfield | Jan 8, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Selecting a mortgage rate and product that’s right for you is harder than it looks. It involves a lot of research based on your current finances, credit situation and short- and long-term goals, to name just a few important elements. That’s why working with a mortgage...
by Robert Stanfield | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
Many of us drew a collective sigh of relief when putting 2020 behind us, concentrating on the hope for better days to come in 2021. From a financial perspective, 2020 definitely had its challenges. One of the best ways to benefit from a new year is to look at ways to...
by Robert Stanfield | Dec 25, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
When discussing mortgage payments, most people focus on the interest rate. But, it’s also important to understand how the principal balance owing on your home comes into play with your monthly mortgage payment. The ‘principal’ is the amount of money you...
by Robert Stanfield | Nov 27, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Finance
This holiday season is shaping up to be a lot different than holidays in the past thanks to COVID-19 – and especially the second wave that has seen many areas of the country hit hard with new cases. While we’re thankful for online shopping so we can still treat...
