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Mortgage Renewal in BC: Should You Stay With Your Bank or Explore Other Options?

Mortgage Renewal in BC: Should You Stay With Your Bank or Explore Other Options?

by jordant | Feb 27, 2026 | Mortgage Advice

For many BC homeowners, mortgage renewal feels administrative. A letter arrives. A rate is offered. A signature is given. But renewal is not a paperwork event. It’s your leverage moment. With many mortgages from 2020–2021 coming up for renewal, this is one of the most...
Variable Rate vs. Adjustable Rate Mortgages: Pros, Cons, & How Prime Rate Affects Your Payments

Variable Rate vs. Adjustable Rate Mortgages: Pros, Cons, & How Prime Rate Affects Your Payments

by jordant | Feb 27, 2026 | Mortgage Advice, Mortgage Rates

If you’ve been shopping for a mortgage, you’ve likely come across the terms ‘variable rate’ and ‘adjustable rate’ and wondered, aren’t those the same thing? It’s a common question I hear from clients, and honestly,...
2025 FEDERAL BUDGET – WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU

2025 FEDERAL BUDGET – WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU

by jordant | Nov 9, 2025 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates

This year’s federal budget, called Canada Strong, is certainly living up to its name. Big promises. Big spending. Big goals. And for those of us here in BC, it’s especially big on housing—something that affects all of us, whether you’re buying, renewing, or just...
20 KEY CHANGES in BC Real Estate Since 2010

20 KEY CHANGES in BC Real Estate Since 2010

by jordant | Sep 29, 2025 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates, Mortgage Advice

…and Why a Mortgage Broker Matters British Columbia’s real estate market has undergone dramatic transformation over the past 15 years. Since 2010, a series of new rules, taxes, zoning reforms, and consumer protections have reshaped not only how homes are bought...
FIRST TIME HOME BUYER IN CANADA? The rules might surprise you.

FIRST TIME HOME BUYER IN CANADA? The rules might surprise you.

by jordant | Sep 11, 2025 | Mortgage Advice

Not all “first-time buyers” are created equalIf you’re thinking about buying your first home in BC, it’s important to know that “first-time homebuyer” doesn’t always mean what you might think. Different programs have different rules, and these can affect your...
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