by Robert Stanfield | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership, Mortgage
In the simplest of times, debt has a way of creeping up and quickly causing grief in our everyday lives, not to mention the havoc it can wreak during a pandemic, creating extra stress and uncertainty. A debt consolidation mortgage is an affordable way to pay...
by Robert Stanfield | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog, Mortgage
The arrival of COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives – from the way we work, think, dress, shop and interact with others. As a society, we’re also spending more time in our homes than ever before. The days of leaving the house from 9 to 5,...
by Robert Stanfield | Sep 18, 2020 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
One of the most challenging obstacles to homeownership is saving enough money for a down payment. Thankfully, mortgage default insurance provides a break to homebuyers that enables you to put less money down. The minimum down payment required to purchase a...
by Robert Stanfield | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
Both a home appraisal and an inspection are important steps within the home buying process, so it’s well worth your effort to distinguish the differences between them and learn how they can both be used to your advantage to uncover detailed information about a...
by Robert Stanfield | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
We’re capable of convincing ourselves of pretty much anything, especially concerning our personal spending habits and debt levels. When we start spending beyond our means, there are many short-term things we can do that will help put a band-aid on our debt...
by Robert Stanfield | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
The Canadian real estate market was in good shape heading into 2020, but the busy spring season was delayed a bit thanks to COVID-19. The good news is that it has come back white hot, breaking records throughout the summer and showing no signs of slowing down anytime...
