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A May Mortgage Check-In: What to Think About Before Your Next Move

A May Mortgage Check-In: What to Think About Before Your Next Move

May 1, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

A May Mortgage Check-In: What toThink About Before Your Next Move May tends to bring a bit of momentum.The weather improves, more homes start to hit the market, and people who have been thinking ab ... [read more]

Spring Market Momentum: What Homebuyers and Refinancers Need to Know

Spring Market Momentum: What Homebuyers and Refinancers Need to Know

April 24, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Spring Market Momentum: What Homebuyers and Refinancers Need to Know As we move deeper into the spring homebuying season, April continues to bring renewed energy to the housing market. Warmer ... [read more]

What Do Mortgage Brokers Know That Banks Won’t Tell You

What Do Mortgage Brokers Know That Banks Won’t Tell You

April 17, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

What Do Mortgage Brokers KnowThat Banks Won’t Tell You? If you are shopping for a mortgage, it can feel like the bank is the obvious first stop. After all, they offer the money directly. But ... [read more]

Mortgage Renewal in 2026: Why You Should Not Auto-Renew Your Mortgage

Mortgage Renewal in 2026: Why You Should Not Auto-Renew Your Mortgage

April 10, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Why You Should Not Auto-Renew Your Mortgage If your mortgage renewal in 2026 is approaching, it is important to understand your options before you simply sign your lender’s renewal offer. M ... [read more]

Mortgage Renewal Shock in 2026: How Much Will Your Payments Increase?

Mortgage Renewal Shock in 2026: How Much Will Your Payments Increase?

March 20, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Mortgage Renewal Shock in 2026: How Much Will Your Payments Increase? Millions of Canadians who locked in low mortgage rates during the pandemic are now facing higher monthly payments. Even if yo ... [read more]

3 Signs You Should Talk to a Mortgage Broker Right Now

3 Signs You Should Talk to a Mortgage Broker Right Now

March 13, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

3 Signs You Should Talk to aMortgage Broker Right Now Many homeowners only think about their mortgage when it’s time to buy a home or when their renewal notice arrives. The truth is, som ... [read more]

Why More Borrowers Are Looking at Variable-Rate Mortgages Again

Why More Borrowers Are Looking at Variable-Rate Mortgages Again

March 6, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Why More Borrowers Are Looking at Variable-Rate Mortgages Again Over the past few years, many homebuyers avoided variable-rate mortgages because of rapid interest rate increases. Recently, howeve ... [read more]

Top 5 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid in 2026

Top 5 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid in 2026

February 27, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Top 5 Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid in 2026 Buying a home is exciting, but making mistakes with your mortgage can be costly. Whether you are buying your first home or refinancing, understanding how mo ... [read more]

Can I Use My Tax Refund for a Down Payment in 2026?

Can I Use My Tax Refund for a Down Payment in 2026?

February 20, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

Can I Use My Tax Refund for a Down Payment in 2026? With tax season underway, many buyers are receiving refunds and wondering whether that money can help them purchase a home. The short answer is ... [read more]

5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a Home Together

5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a Home Together

February 13, 2026 | Posted by: Keith Leighton

5 Signs You’re Ready to Buy a Home Together Valentine’s season always brings big conversations about the future. For many couples, that includes the idea of buying a home together. It ... [read more]

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