by Tribe Financial | Jun 11, 2021 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
Every time your mortgage renewal date is approaching – every five years, on average, depending on your specific term – it’s important to get your mortgage agent negotiating on your behalf. You should start the process 3-4 months in advance to give ample time to get...
by Tribe Financial | Jun 4, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership
If you’re applying for a new credit card or even a job, taking out a loan or buying a new vehicle or home, a credit check will most likely be conducted to determine your creditworthiness. This helps determine if you’re dependable and able to pay back money you borrow....
by Tribe Financial | May 28, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
A recent Equifax survey of Canadian consumers shows 40% feel that mortgage fraud is a growing problem. Even more unsettling is that 9% admit to not having been entirely truthful on their loan applications, and a similar number believe it’s acceptable to falsely report...
by Tribe Financial | May 21, 2021 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership
In today’s unconventional housing market, where inventory is low, competition is fierce and bidding wars are common, obtaining a mortgage preapproval has never been more important. In the face of multiple offers and fast-paced decisions, having a preapproval in hand...
by Tribe Financial | May 7, 2021 | Economy, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
The federal government introduced a number of relief measures last year in an effort to assist individuals facing significant financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the opportunity for Canadian lenders to allow customers to defer their mortgage and...
by Tribe Financial | Apr 23, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership
Labelled one of the most widely anticipated and important budgets of our time, Budget 2021, delivered on April 19th, lived up to its promise. The first budget in over two years and first since the outbreak of the global pandemic, Budget 2021: A Recovery Plan for Jobs,...
