by Glenn Maclaren | Sep 7, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
Being your own boss definitely comes with benefits, including flexibility, independence and the ability to build something on your own terms. But when you’re buying a home, self-employment can make securing a mortgage more challenging. Traditional lenders often rely...
by Glenn Maclaren | Aug 22, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
When your mortgage term comes to an end, you’ll face an important decision: Should you renew with your current lender or switch to a new one? While it may seem like a straightforward process, this choice can have a significant impact on your financial future, so it’s...
by Glenn Maclaren | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
If you’re a homeowner, you may have more financial flexibility than you realize – especially when it comes to supporting your children. Whether they’re ready to buy their first home or heading off to college or university, the equity in your home could play a key role...
by Glenn Maclaren | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
In today’s economic climate, many Canadians are feeling the pinch of rising mortgage payments and overall affordability. If you’re finding it hard to keep up with your mortgage, rest assured, you’re not alone. The good news is that there are several steps you can take...
by Glenn Maclaren | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
A portable mortgage can be a game-changer for homebuyers and homeowners, particularly if you’re anticipating changes in your housing needs and require extra flexibility before your term is up. It’s important to be aware that not all mortgages come equipped with this...
by Glenn Maclaren | Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, Mortgage
There are a number of reasons that could cause you to be turned down for a mortgage. Fortunately, a mortgage co-signer may be the extra boost you need to get you into your own home as soon as possible. The most commonly accepted co-signers are parents or other close...