December 2018

Looking to Pay Your Mortgage Off Faster?

Posted on Dec 04, 2018

If you are looking to pay down your mortgage faster, here are three options to help you achieve your goal:

1) Choose an ‘accelerated’ option for your mortgage payments
An accelerated payment option lets you make weekly or biweekly payments while putting about the same amount of money toward your mortgage as a monthly payment. Accelerated payments can...

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Protecting Your Home This Holiday Season

Posted on Dec 04, 2018

If you are planning to be away from home for a few days or more during the holidays, here are a few easy things you can do to help prevent a break-in and mitigate insurance risks. 

- Read your home insurance policy to find out how often your home needs to be checked in order to maintain your coverage.

- Make your home looks lived in: Put lights, radi...

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Challenging economic conditions continue to impact the resale market

Posted on Dec 04, 2018

Sitting below long-term averages, November sales in the city totalled 1,171 units.

For the year so far, sales activity has totalled 15,349 units, a 14 per cent decline over last year and nearly 20 per cent below long-term averages.

"Recent challenges in the energy sector have weighed on consumer confidence over the past month. Combined with weakness...

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