Our Blog

  • March 16, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

5 Things NOT to do When Selling Your Home

The process of selling a residential property can be time-consuming and emotionally involving, especially if it is your first sale. While your home's curb appeal influences a prospective buyer's poten

  • March 9, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Four Ways to Take Control and Thrive in a Challenging Market

If you're struggling financially as a result of increased living expenses and interest rates, you are not alone. A lot of Canadians are feeling a little helpless these days, with talk of rising intere

  • March 8, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Bank of Canada Rate Update March 8, 2023

Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 4.5%, with the Bank Rate at 4.75% and the deposit rate at

  • March 5, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Selling Your Home in the Winter: How You Can Make the Most of It

Selling your home in the winter can be a challenging task, but it can also be an opportunity to stand out in a crowded market. With fewer houses on the market and motivated buyers who are eager to mov

  • February 27, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Title insurance and home insurance–protect what matters most

When something goes wrong with your home and you suffer a loss, you need to be able to rely on your insurance coverage. Knowing which of your insurance policies to turn to isn't always easy. Title ins

  • February 10, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Where is the housing market going in 2023?

With 2023 underway, and the latest Bank of Canada rate increase to 4.5%, combined with the stress of the increased cost of living on Canadian households, the questions that are on everyone's minds are

  • January 25, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 25 basis points, continues quantitative tightening

The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. The Bank is also continuing its policy of quantitative tightening.

  • January 5, 2023
  • Posted by Roar Admin

This year create financial resolutions that you can stick to

A new year brings a host of new year's resolutions. It's very common for people to make these resolutions around family, friends, eating better, or even the cliché going to the gym more. This year, en

  • December 28, 2022
  • Posted by Roar Admin

Should You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?

Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not

  • December 8, 2022
  • Posted by Roar Admin

The Pros and Cons of Fixed vs. Variable Mortgages

When it comes to choosing a mortgage, borrowers in Canada have two main options: a fixed rate mortgage or a variable mortgage. But which type is best for you? Here, we'll take a look at the pros and c

Bookmark and Share