Renewal Shock Ahead: How to Prepare for Higher Payments
August 15, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Renewal Shock Ahead: How to Prepare for Higher Payments Introduction Over the next 12 to 18 months, thousands of homeowners in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland an ... [read more]
How to Lock in a Fall Mortgage Rate Before the Market Shifts
August 8, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
How to Lock in a Fall Mortgage Rate Before the Market Shifts As the summer winds down and families get ready for back-to-school season, it is also a time when many Canadians start focusing on thei ... [read more]
Back to School, Back to Buying: Why August Is a Great Time to House Hunt
August 1, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Back to School, Back to Buying:Why August Is a Great Time to House Hunt As the summer winds down and families gear up for the school year, many buyers assume the real estate market starts to cool o ... [read more]
Why More Atlantic Canadians Are Using Mortgage Brokers Over Banks
July 25, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Why More Atlantic Canadians Are Using Mortgage Brokers Over Banks When it comes to getting a mortgage, more and more Atlantic Canadians are choosing to work with mortgage brokers instead of going s ... [read more]
Thinking of Renovating? Here’s How to Use Your Home Equity Wisely
July 18, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Thinking of Renovating?Here’s How to Use Your Home Equity Wisely Summer is renovation season across Atlantic Canada. With warmer weather and longer days, many homeowners take on long-awaited ... [read more]
How to Boost Your Credit Score in 60 Days: A Guide for Future Homeowners in Atlantic Canada
July 11, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
How to Boost Your Credit Score in 60 Days: A Guide for Future Homeowners in Atlantic Canada If you are planning to buy a home in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, or Prince Edw ... [read more]
Canada Day 2025: Celebrating Home, Community, and the Journey to Ownership
July 4, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Canada Day 2025: Celebrating Home,Community, and the Journey to Ownership As fireworks light the skies and Canadian flags wave across the region, we at Ideal Mortgage want to reflect not only on o ... [read more]
Top 6 Mortgage Lessons Home Owners and Buyers Should Know
June 27, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Top 6 Mortgage Lessons Home Owners and Buyers Should Know After more than two decades of helping Atlantic Canadians achieve homeownership, Ideal Mortgage is taking a moment to reflect on the key ... [read more]
Is Your Debt Growing Faster Than Your Income? Here’s What That Means-
June 20, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Is Your Debt Growing Faster Than Your Income? Here’s What That Means After a few quarters of improvement, Canadian households are returning to an old and risky habit: accumulating debt faster ... [read more]
How to Renovate Your Home with Equity Instead of Debt
June 13, 2025 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
How to Renovate Your Home With Equity Instead of Debt As the weather warms up across Atlantic Canada, many homeowners start thinking about home improvement projects. Whether it’s upgrading a ... [read more]