by Geri Janes | Nov 21, 2019 | Economy, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Mortgage
For most of us, stopping for a coffee on the way to work is essential. We need our Venti, double-shot, cinnamon, low-fat, etc. latte to start the day. When it comes to paying off our monthly expenses, however, are you ever shocked by how quickly those $5 coffees add...
by Geri Janes | Nov 14, 2019 | Economy, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership
In an ideal world, everyone would be financially savvy. It would be easy to stay on top of our money and achieve the ambitious goals we set for ourselves and our finances. In reality, however, money management is not always so easy. There are many things to consider...
by Geri Janes | Nov 7, 2019 | Economy, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Mortgage
How exactly do mortgages work? The general concept of a mortgage seems simple – it is a loan that helps you purchase your dream home. As you dive deeper into mortgages, however, it can begin to get complicated. Navigating the terminologies and different options...
by Geri Janes | Oct 31, 2019 | Blog, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Mortgage
Close your eyes and picture your first home. Are you instantly overwhelmed by a feeling of excitement, thinking about all the joys and comfort this home will bring? Does this excitement instantly vanish when you begin thinking of all the things you have to do before...
by Geri Janes | Oct 25, 2019 | First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Mortgage
Affordable neighbourhoods in Barrie When it comes to the home buying process, choosing the right neighbourhood is just as important as choosing the right home. Your neighborhood influences your lifestyle, your ties to the community, and contributes to your overall...