Friday, January 26, 2024
What does your dream home look like?
1️⃣ A four-bedroom home in a quiet cul-de-sac with a custom kitchen, perfect for hosting and entertaining. The backyard has a firepit for quiet nights spent cozy by the fire.
2️⃣ A top-level penthouse with a view of the city! You've got a wrap around patio with a deck for hosting late night parties.
3️⃣ A quiet cabin close to the water. You don't have many close neighbours. Most days are spent fishing or reading down at the dock.
What's your vote for 1,2, or 3?... more
Posted at 12:15 PM
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Do you *really* need to use a mortgage broker?
Technically no.
But it's likely going to cost you more money, AND you're going to spend more time gathering all the info.
Here are 3 reasons why you should always use a mortgage broker for buying a property:
1️⃣ Access to Multiple Lenders: This is the big one! As a broker, we have access to a whole network of lenders, including both traditional banks and other sources. This ensures that you can get a mortgage at the best possible rate for your unique... more
Posted at 07:32 PM
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Is saving for your first (or next) home on your 2024 vision board?
If you're looking to up your savings, these are the top 5 most overlooked areas when it comes to spending:
1️⃣ Subscriptions! Everything from Netflix to Spotify runs on a subscription these days. Are there any you're not using (or maybe you could split with a friend?)
2️⃣ Dining out. Going out for dinner has gone up a lot these past few years. This may be an area you have to look closer at this year.
3️⃣ Credit card interest.... more
Posted at 06:46 PM
Friday, January 5, 2024
Are you still in holiday mode or do you have all the decor packed away?
As much as I love the holidays, I'm looking forward to packing it up for next year.
Is your tree still up, or will you take it down this weekend?
#HolidayTime #HolidayMode #BacktoWork #2024Goals #2024Plans
Posted at 12:14 PM
Thursday, January 4, 2024
Turning dreams into addresses! 🏡
Ready to make 2024 the year you become a homeowner? Here are 4 key steps to prepare for your first home purchase:
1️⃣ Boost Your Credit Score: Strengthen your financial foundation by improving your credit score. A higher score can unlock better mortgage rates, saving you money in the long run.
2️⃣ Save Strategically: Start building your down payment fund. Cut unnecessary expenses, set a budget, and explore ways to increase your savings. A solid down payment opens... more
Posted at 05:06 PM
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Help me help you!
I love sharing all things mortgage and real estate related, but most of all, I love sharing content that helps you!
What kind of content are you hoping to see from me this New Year? Money saving tips? Homeowner tips? How to buy your first home or first rental property?
Let me know in the comments!
#MortgageRenewalTips #FinancialWellness #SmartMoneyMoves #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #FixedVsVariable #MortgageBrokers #MortgageBudgeting #MortgagesCanada... more
Posted at 05:05 PM
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
2024 is here! Looking forward to all this year has to offer and helping more homeowners find a place to call home.
Do you have any big goals you are putting on your 2024 vision board?
#NewYears2024 #2024isHere #NewYearsDay #NewYearNewGoals #HomeOwnership #2024goals #NewYearNewYou
Posted at 05:05 PM
Monday, January 1, 2024
Happy New Year!
Here's to hoping that the year ahead brings us everything we see making 2024 being an amazing year....including that new house.
#nye2023 #happynewyear #newyear2024 #newyearseve #lastdayof2023
Posted at 12:26 AM
Saturday, December 30, 2023
🎉✨ New Year, New Financial Goals! As we step into a fresh chapter in a few days, let's talk about elevating your mortgage game for a brighter, more empowered future.
Budget Brilliance: 📊 Begin by crafting a realistic budget that aligns with your financial aspirations. Understanding your cash flow allows for strategic mortgage planning and helps you stay on track to achieve your homeownership dreams.
⃣ Strategic Repayments: Deciding on where (if any) you can make payments throughout the year as it saves on... more
Posted at 12:00 AM
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
If your home is starting to feel the pinch of your growing family, or maybe you want to fit a few more loved ones around the table next year, let's start chatting now about ways to make that happen!
How many people did you host at your home over the holidays?
#ChristmasGathering #HostWithTheMost #ChristmasParty2023
Posted at 02:00 PM