Money Matters Toronto

I have noticed that many homeowners are opting to stay put in their homes during the recession and are content spending money on renovations rather than finding a newer, bigger home. With the added incentive of the government’s home renovation tax credit, home renovations are a great way to spend money on your home and [...]

Do you have a mortgage in Toronto? Are you in the market looking for a mortgage right now? Here are 5 questions you should know the answer to about your mortgage.

As a Toronto Mortgage broker, my clients rely on my advice not only while they are making their financing decisions but also in the years after making the decision to determine whether they are still on the right road and on track.
As such, I pay attention to the economy. One of my favorite areas of [...]

This Past Wednesday’s Financial Post featured an article by writer Alia McMullen commenting specifically about the variance of statistics coming from the Canadian housing market. Are we up or are we down… What do you think?
Is Canada’s housing market tanking or taking off?

In this episode of “I Hate Paying Mortgage Interest” I cover the 2nd C of Credit, capital, otherwise known as down payment. Suprsingly, the largest down payment isn’t always the optimal down payment. In my video I explain why.

Recently, Terrance Belford of the Globe & Mail published an article entitled Condo resales are on a roll . The article had a very upbeat feel to it, spewing out positive sales data, interviewing the likes of Brad Lamb and the general under lying tone of the article is that the good times of real [...]