by Kara Herbeson | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog, Mortgage
Many homeowners are surprised when they first learn how their mortgage payments are allocated. If you’ve been paying your mortgage for a few years, you may assume that each payment is steadily chipping away at your principal balance. In reality, during the early years...
by Kara Herbeson | Dec 26, 2025 | Blog
Are you considering taking on some home renovations in 2026? Renovations are about more than just aesthetics – they’re a strategic investment. Whether you’re planning to sell in the next few years or simply want to improve your home’s comfort and functionality,...
by Kara Herbeson | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
The holiday season has a way of sneaking up on us, and with it comes a lot of extra costs. Between gifts, travel, entertaining and seasonal activities, it’s easy for expenses to pile up quickly. With a bit of planning and intention, however, you can enjoy the holidays...
by Kara Herbeson | Nov 7, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Selling your current home while buying a new one can feel like a juggling act – with a lot of moving parts, financial considerations and timing decisions involved. But with the right strategy and guidance, the process can be far more manageable than you may expect....
by Kara Herbeson | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
When it comes to choosing the right mortgage, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. From fixed to variable, short-term to long-term, the best option truly depends on you – your lifestyle, comfort level with risk and long-term financial goals. A fixed-rate mortgage, for...
by Kara Herbeson | Oct 11, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
If you’re new to Canada, welcome! You’ve already taken one of the biggest and most exciting steps in your life. Building a new home, career and community takes courage, and homeownership is often a big part of that dream. The good news is, even if you don’t have an...
