by Majid Habibi | Sep 6, 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 Majid Habibi | Aug 24, 2025 | Blog
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 Majid Habibi | Jul 18, 2025 | Blog, Finance
If you’re thinking about buying a home, renewing your mortgage or just trying to make sense of where the market is headed, you’re not alone. Every year, Mortgage Professionals Canada releases a report that takes the pulse of Canadians – how we’re feeling about...
by Majid Habibi | Jul 4, 2025 | Blog, Finance
When most people think about accessing their home equity, it’s usually during times of financial stress such as unexpected expenses, job loss or the need for major home repairs. But your equity isn’t just a safety net. It’s also a powerful tool for growth. In other...
by Majid Habibi | Jun 20, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
There’s good news for first-time homebuyers! On May 27th, 2025, the federal government introduced legislation to provide a 100% rebate on the 5% GST (federal portion of HST) for first-time buyers of new or substantially renovated homes up to $1 million – potentially...
by Majid Habibi | Jun 6, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
If you’re buying your first home in 2025, you’re not alone in feeling the weight of the process. According to the latest Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Mortgage Consumer Survey, first-time buyers are taking a thoughtful, long-term approach – and...