Homebuying - Step By Step
April 16, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Homebuying - Step By Step The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is one of Canada’s three mortgage insurers. Beyond insuring mortgage, CMHC also offers consumer guidance in the f ... [read more]
Relocate or Renovate
April 9, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Relocate or Renovate. Like Lighting in a Bottle. That’s how Todd Talbot describes the chemistry between him and Jillian Harris, his co-host of the reality TV series Love It or List It Vanco ... [read more]
How to Handle the Home and Mortgage During a Divorce
April 6, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
How to Handle the Home and Mortgage During a Divorce Divorce is always a very difficult time, and the changes to the mortgage rules over the last few years have made it even more difficult. For the ... [read more]
6 Important Questions to Ask Before a Big Home Renovation
April 1, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
6 Important Questions to Ask Before a Big Home Renovation. So you want to make a major home renovation. Congratulations! Now, you’ve got to find the right contractor for the job. While doing ... [read more]
Top 5 Reasons to Stay in the Home You Love as You Age.
March 26, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Top 5 Reasons to Stay in the Home You Love as You Age. According to a report by Mustel Group and Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, 86% of Canadian baby boomers and older homeowners want ... [read more]
THE IDEAL MORTGAGE QUALIFYING CLIENT
March 17, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
THE IDEAL MORTGAGE QUALIFYING CLIENT There are a million variables that determine how one can qualify for a mortgage. The banks, mortgage lenders and credit unions all have different guidelines to ... [read more]
Moving On Up
March 12, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
When it comes to moving on up, it can be extremely exciting – and rewarding – as long as you consider all the costs. When up-sizing, some of the costs to consider include:• Costs ... [read more]
Planning for a Mortgage - Understanding your Credit Score
February 25, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
Planning for a mortgage. What you need to know and why a DLC Ideal Mortgage Professional can help! Understanding your Credit Score One of the important factors in home ownership is understandi ... [read more]
It’s All About The Property
January 13, 2021 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
It’s All About The Property When your mortgage application goes through the approval process, they are not only looking at you, but also the property in question. In fact, sometimes when an a ... [read more]
How a CHIP Reverse Mortgage Can Help You Cover the Costs of the Holiday Season.
December 18, 2020 | Posted by: Keith Leighton
How a CHIP Reverse Mortgage Can Help You Cover the Costs of the Holiday Season. As you’re undoubtedly aware, the holiday season can be a very expensive time. Not only are there gifts to buy, ... [read more]
