by Geri Janes | Aug 11, 2022 | Mortgage
If you’re new to the world of real estate and mortgages, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed with the tasks you have to do to successfully buy a home. We won’t lie, buying a home IS a lot of work. However, it’s also rewarding when you can call yourself a...
by Geri Janes | Jul 28, 2022 | Mortgage
Are you a homeowner? Depending on when you purchased your home and secured your mortgage, you might be in a situation where several years have passed since you took a look at your mortgage needs. Your priorities may have changed, and as a result, your mortgage needs...
by Geri Janes | Jul 14, 2022 | Mortgage
The Bank of Canada recently increased the overnight rate to 2.5 per cent. This was a 100 basis point rise, surprising everyone as most people were planning for a 75 basis point increase. It’s been an intense year so far for mortgage holders, who have seen the...
by Geri Janes | Jul 14, 2022 | Mortgage
If you’re dealing with debt this summer, you’re not alone. As inflation is causing the price of goods to skyrocket and interest rates to rise, many Canadians are likely feeling a bit suffocated by their payments and costs of living these days. Household debt can feel...
by Geri Janes | Jun 23, 2022 | Mortgage
It’s time for our summer market update here in Barrie. Like much of the country, Barrie has seen some changes in its real estate market over the past few months. 2022 has been a year of shifting housing trends for buyers, sellers, and homeowners. If you have questions...
by Geri Janes | May 26, 2022 | Mortgage
The role of a mortgage broker isn’t always clear to some people in the market. If you are buying a home that a current homeowner is selling, real estate agents help you find the properties, and lenders provide the mortgage, what does a broker do? In fact, brokers are...
