by Glenn Maclaren | Sep 25, 2026 | Blog, Homeownership
Your mortgage renewal is an important financial decision, but it shouldn’t be a last-minute one. Waiting until your lender sends you a renewal offer may mean you have less time to explore what else is available or consider whether your mortgage still fits your needs....
by Glenn Maclaren | Sep 11, 2026 | Blog
When you’re looking for a mortgage, it’s easy to assume that your bank is the natural place to start. After all, they already have your accounts, know your financial history and may even offer you what looks like a competitive rate. But your bank isn’t your only...
by Glenn Maclaren | Aug 28, 2026 | Blog, Guest Post
For years, your home may have been the centre of a busy family life. Bedrooms were full, the kitchen was constantly in use and having extra space made perfect sense. Then the kids grew up and moved out. Suddenly, the home that once felt just the right size may feel...
by Glenn Maclaren | Aug 14, 2026 | Blog, Homeownership
When you bought your home, your mortgage was designed to fit your financial situation at that moment. It reflected your income, goals and lifestyle at the time. But life rarely stays the same. Over the years, your circumstances may have changed in ways that could...
by Glenn Maclaren | Jul 24, 2026 | Blog, Homeownership
Student loan debt feels like a major roadblock to becoming a homeowner for many first-time homebuyers. It’s common to assume that you need to completely pay off your student loans before you can even think about qualifying for a mortgage. Fortunately, that’s a common...
by Glenn Maclaren | Jul 10, 2026 | Blog, Homeownership
For many first-time homebuyers, saving enough for a down payment is the biggest obstacle to homeownership. Fortunately, financial help from family members is becoming increasingly common, and a gifted down payment can make the dream of buying a home a reality much...
