Most mortgage debates revolve around fixed versus variable rates. But did you know that there are a couple of different types of variable-rate mortgages? There are adjustable and variable rates in Canada, and these terms are often interchangeable. Let’s learn the key differences between these ...
Understanding Your Credit Score
One of the important factors on your journey towards home ownership is understanding your credit score. Some people don’t pay much attention to their credit score until they begin the mortgage discussion. But, I promise your credit score is one of the most important factors when it comes ...
International Womens Day at Home
March 8th is International Women's Day, so I thought this would be a perfect time to chat about a couple things! First off, some lovely local ladies who own stores in Grande Prairie that will help you make your house feel like home. Second, some of my favourite women authors who I've learned so much ...
Renovating Your Way to a Home You Love
You’ve been on the hunt for the perfect home for months, you just can’t seem to find the one. Now what? You’re probably starting to feel a little hopeless that the right property for you is out there. But, maybe there’s a way to create a home you love with renovations. Let’s chat about a ...
Happy Valentines Day!
I know I’m not the only one who feels like January flew by! So I don’t doubt that Valentine's Day will be here in no time. Let's get ready for it now! While my husband and I are not huge Valentine’s Day celebrators, I am really excited to do some Valentine’s day crafts with our son for ...
Let’s Talk Mortgage Renewals
Your mortgage is up for renewal for the first, second, or even fifth time! So you’ve lived in your home for a few years now, and you’re still loving it. Your mortgage is up for renewal and you have no intention to move in the foreseeable future. What now? Almost 60% of borrowers simply sign ...
Divorce and Your Mortgage
Using Canada's Spousal Buyout Program "40% of all marriages in Canada ending in divorce. I think it’s important for people to understand all their options around what to do with their jointly owned home. Separating from a spouse can be emotionally draining and none of us enter into a ...
November
With the weather growing colder, I know we'll all be spending some more time inside. I thought this would be a good time to chat about some tools I loved to use when I'm decorating our home! Now I'm not great with techology, so all of these are very user friendly for everyone! Plus 2/3 you can use ...
5 Tips You Need to Know as a First-Time Home Buyer
Buying your first home is such an exciting time. Here are 5 tips you need to know as a first-time home buyer to ensure you have the best outcome possible! Know What You Can Buy There’s nothing worse than meeting a first-time home buyer who has already written an offer and telling them they ...
October
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Check out my community calendar to see what's happening in the Peace Country this month! And if you have any upcoming events you'd like me to include please email me here! GET YOUR HOME READY FOR WINTER If you've signed up for my newsletter the password for this free ...
