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November 28, 2022

In my opinion, the best time to go shopping for a house is right around the Christmas holidays! If you’re really aggressive, go out on Christmas Eve or make an offer on Boxing Day or something. Now, your realtor might not like you, but in this video I’ll explain why…

Using Rental Income to Qualify for a Mortgage

November 21, 2022

Planning to rent out a basement suite in your home? Can you use that rental income to qualify for a mortgage? Let me explain how that process works! Today I want to talk about using rental income to help you qualify for a mortgage. So, a lot of people want…

Is There a Canadian Housing Market Slowdown in the Winter?

November 14, 2022

Does winter mean a slowdown in the Canadian housing market? I talk about the Canadian housing market slowdown in this video, and the impact of the winter season: Winter is coming and that means that the housing market should be slowing down. Interest rates increases are also going to have…

Don’t Do This! Mortgage Fraud and Canada Real Estate

November 7, 2022

Why is mortgage fraud a problem? Mortgage fraud can be a big issue in the Canada real estate market, and I’ll explain what it is and why you shouldn’t do it: CBC Marketplace had a show that made lots of headlines a week or two ago. And it was related…

Bank of Canada Raises Interest Rates AGAIN

October 27, 2022

The Bank of Canada is scaring us again – they gave us another half of a percent increase in interest rates. What does this mean for your mortgage? What do variable rate mortgages have to watch out for? Here are all the details: It was another 1/2% rate increase today—could’ve…

How Do You Find a Good Mortgage Broker?

October 24, 2022

How do you find a good mortgage broker? What should you look for in a mortgage broker? Now, obviously I’m biased but there’s lots of great mortgage brokers in Edmonton and right across the country. First, you should look for is experience. And a second thing that matters in the…

What is a Rate Hold and Why Might You Not Get One?

October 17, 2022

Let me explain a rate hold and how they affect mortgage pre-approvals! Sometimes it means you can’t always get a preapproval, so it pays to talk to a mortgage broker and get strategic on how you’re going to approach your home purchase or your refinance or transfer. About Jason Scott,…

Mortgage First? Or Car Loan First?

October 13, 2022

Should you get a mortgage first or a car loan first? There’s an easy answer to that question – let me explain! About Jason Scott, Edmonton Mortgage Broker As I know, almost every student uses different resources for their studying. I prefer to go to this https://domyassignmentsforme.com/ webpage, as it’s…

Why You Want to Make Sure Your Preapproval Amount is Accurate

October 3, 2022