by Geri Janes | Mar 2, 2023 | Homeownership
As we approach spring, many Canadians feel like this time of year is an opportunity for a fresh start. The worst of winter is behind us, and we have warm and sunny days ahead. This is the time of year when we start to regain some of our energy levels and look forward...
by Geri Janes | Feb 23, 2023 | Homeownership
As February, the month of love, comes to a close, we would be missing an opportunity if we didn’t discuss the love we hold for our homes. Many people form a sort of emotional attachment to their homes, which is a place full of memories and personalization. However,...
by Geri Janes | Feb 16, 2023 | Homeownership
Are winter home renovations something you should consider this season? While we might not often think about home renos this time of year, they can offer some big advantages. Many contractors have more availability, and if you require any permits, they can be easier to...
by Geri Janes | Feb 2, 2023 | Homeownership
You’re hoping to enter the housing market and secure a mortgage – but you aren’t sure if your credit score is up to scratch. A strong credit score is a big part of buying a home, so it’s important to spend some time improving it if necessary. The part most...
by Geri Janes | Jan 5, 2023 | Homeownership
Now that the holidays are over, many of us are starting to face the less pleasant result of the season: debt repayments. Post-holiday debt comes around every year, but it never gets any easier to swallow. If you’re having a hard time dealing with repayments, you might...
by Geri Janes | Dec 19, 2022 | Homeownership
It’s the end of the year, which means it’s already time for our 2022 Barrie year in review! 2022 was a busy year for changes within the real estate and mortgage industries. We experienced several interest rate increases, housing price fluctuations, and ongoing...
