How far out can I switch or renew my mortgage before maturity?
September 29, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
A client asked: How early can you switch or change mortgage before your renewal date? This is a great question! You don’t have to wait until your actual renewal date to start looking at y ... [read more]
Why Fall is a Great Season to Buy
September 25, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
If you are thinking of buying a house, you definitely will be considering when you should do so. Many factors can contribute to making a move, such as your circumstances with work and your family. How ... [read more]
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Financial Planning in September
September 11, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
For many of us, September can feel like a 2nd new year, with children returning to school and the season starting fresh. With new beginnings, it can be good to re-evaluate and create unique plans fo ... [read more]
Alternative vs. Private Mortgage Lenders: What’s the Difference?
August 28, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
If you’re exploring mortgage options and come across the term Alternative lender, you might wonder what that means. In Canada, lenders generally fall into three levels based on credit, equity, i ... [read more]
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Tariff wars, mortgage rates and what it could mean for Canadian homeowners
August 23, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
If you’re wondering whether the latest escalation in the Canada–U.S. trade war is going to push mortgage rates higher, the answer is: it could — but it’s not quite ... [read more]
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Co-Signing a Mortgage: What You’re Agreeing To
August 21, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
There are times when a borrower either doesn’t have a good credit history or cannot afford to get a mortgage because of their debt-to-income ratio. Sometimes, it’s not because of defaulted ... [read more]
How to Pay Down Debt Faster
July 31, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
It can feel overwhelming to pay down large amounts of debt. However, with some planning, budgeting can be easy and attainable. These are a few tips to pay off debt faster: Tip 1: Develop a budget&n ... [read more]
5 Questions to Ask Before Taking on Debt
July 24, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
Debt is a financial aspect that most of us encounter in our life. Although it cannot always be avoided, you can limit how much you take on. Consider five questions to ask yourself before you decide to ... [read more]
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Building Your Credit Score
July 17, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
Building your credit score is essential for achieving financial success. It allows for opportunities to borrow money at lower interest rates and additionally qualify for larger loans. These are a few ... [read more]
12th Annual Brooklin Wide Yard Sale is Back!
May 28, 2026 | Posted by: Sherry Corbitt
12th Annual Brooklin Wide Yard Sale is May 30! Here is the map: GOOGLE MAP: MAP TO SALES Join us on May 30th for one of Brooklin’s favourite community events, with over 160 homes particip ... [read more]
