by Majid Habibi | May 16, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
When buying a home – especially in competitive markets – it can be tempting to make a “clean” offer (one without conditions) to appeal to the seller. But, be sure to listen to your mortgage agent and always thinking twice before waiving key conditions. These clauses...
by Majid Habibi | May 2, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Applying for a mortgage can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer, but being prepared helps ensure a much smoother and faster process. Just one missing document can add a lot of time and stress to your homebuying journey. One of the best ways...
by Majid Habibi | Feb 21, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Planning renovations that make your home more user-friendly and comfortable for your family is exciting. Using home equity to fund these projects may be an excellent financial strategy as you won’t have to tap into savings or take on high-interest debt. Home equity is...
by Majid Habibi | Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
The most commonly accepted co-signers are parents or other close relatives. It’s also possible to have more than one person co-sign a mortgage. Ultimately, the lender must feel comfortable that the co-signer(s) will help lessen the risk associated with repaying the...
by Majid Habibi | Nov 15, 2024 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
If you’re self-employed, chances are, you’ve found that securing a mortgage can be more complex than it is for salaried individuals. Lenders often scrutinize your income more rigorously, which can prove challenging. This is another great example where a mortgage agent...
by Majid Habibi | Oct 18, 2024 | Homeownership, Mortgage
We’re welcoming news of many important mortgage changes coming into effect in the next few months. The latest announcement by the federal government will see mortgage changes rolled out aimed at addressing the housing shortage by supporting the construction of...
