Real Estate Resources

How Your Credit Score Can Impact Loan Options

Posted on Mar 20, 2023 in Buying

How to Get the Best Mortgage Series – Week 4
Follow this series to learn how to get the best mortgage for your specific financial situation and goals. You’ll see what steps you need to take throughout this process to make it productive and successful.

This week you’ll learn why your credit score is one of the key factors that lenders look at to deter...

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How Much Do You Really Need for a Down Payment

Posted on Mar 06, 2023 in Buying

How to Get the Best Mortgage Series – Week 3
Follow this series to learn how to get the best mortgage for your specific financial situation and goals. You’ll see what steps you need to take throughout this process to make it productive and successful.

This week you will learn about down payment options and how much cash you really need (or don’t need...

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How Accurate Is Your Home’s Online Estimate?

Posted on Mar 06, 2023 in Homeowner

Who hasn’t checked out online real estate sites for price estimates of their own home, a neighbor’s home, or even a beach house when on vacation? Most of us are guilty of this!

It’s easy to see why these sites and apps are tempting to use since buyers and sellers can get marketing information directly to their fingertips. However, keep in mind, thes...

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How to Challenge Your Property Tax Assessment

Posted on Feb 20, 2023 in Homeowner



Homeowners like to see their home increase in value — it means you made a good decision purchasing this property. Kudos to you! But before you start high-fiving about how much your home is worth, you might want to take a closer look at your tax assessment.

Remember … the higher the assessment, the higher your tax bill.

The City of Calgary sends out p...

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Four Ways to Finance Your Renovation

Posted on Feb 06, 2023 in Homeowner

4 ways to finance your home renovation

You love your neighborhood and everything about where you live, but you wish you could make some changes to your home.

You’re not alone in this thinking. But many homeowners don’t move forward since they believe that financing and lack of cash is a roadblock for them when it comes to renovating their current home.

Below are four financing options th...

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What to Say When You First Contact a Lender or Mortgage Broker

Posted on Feb 06, 2023 in Buying

what to say when you first contact a lender
How to Get the Best Mortgage Series - Week 1

Follow this series to learn how to get the best mortgage for your specific financial situation and goals. You’ll see what steps you need to take throughout this process to make it productive and successful!
This week’s article is all about what to say when you first contact a lender. And, guess what?! It’s...

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