Category: Financing (6 posts)
How Much House Can You Afford? Ask Yourself These Critical Questions to Find Out
July 24, 2019 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
It is the perennial question for every first-time homeowner. How much house can I afford? As with so many life-changing decisions, there is no one right answer to this common query, and the size of th ... [read more]
3 Simple Ways to Repair Your Credit
July 10, 2019 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
For many Canadians looking to purchase a home, bad credit scores stand in the way of getting a mortgage. Most lenders prefer your score to be 650 or higher. If they do allow for lower credit scores, i ... [read more]
Planning to Refinance Your Mortgage? Ask These 4 Questions First
April 11, 2018 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
Deciding to refinance is a crucial financial move that can help you make significant savings. When you plan properly, do your research, and take time to evaluate where you stand financially, you'll be ... [read more]
Why You Need an Emergency Fund And How to Get One
April 5, 2018 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
Building an emergency fund is something most people know they should do but few actually get around to doing. A recent study found that nearly two-thirds of Americans did not have an emergency fund, a ... [read more]
The Benefits of Investing in Income Producing Properties
March 15, 2018 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
Making money in any real estate venture is a difficult task, and many people don't have the skills (or the stomach) for flipping houses. An alternative to this intrinsically risky activity is to purch ... [read more]
Strategies to Dig Yourself Out of the Debt Hole
March 8, 2018 | Posted by: Matthew Gottfried
Debt. It's something almost everyone will have at some point in their life. But what happens when your debt begins to get the better of you? What options are available? Some simple strategies can he ... [read more]
