by Tribe Financial | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Homeownership
We’re capable of convincing ourselves of pretty much anything, especially concerning our personal spending habits and debt levels. When we start spending beyond our means, there are many short-term things we can do that will help put a band-aid on our debt...
by Tribe Financial | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership
The Canadian real estate market was in good shape heading into 2020, but the busy spring season was delayed a bit thanks to COVID-19. The good news is that it has come back white hot, breaking records throughout the summer and showing no signs of slowing down anytime...
by Tribe Financial | Aug 14, 2020 | Announcements, Blog, Finance, Homeownership
Your credit rating affects all aspects of your financial activities when it comes to borrowing money, as it helps lenders determine the level of risk associated with lending money to you. If you have a solid credit score, lenders believe you’re more likely to make...
by Tribe Financial | Jul 24, 2020 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
If you’re thinking of buying your very first home, one of your biggest concerns is likely centred around how much money you need to have set aside for your down payment. And this can, no doubt, seem extra nerve-wracking when you haven’t yet done the math. The minimum...
by Tribe Financial | Jul 17, 2020 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Homeownership
It’s important not to subscribe to the doom and gloom media reports about the Canadian housing market, especially in the midst of COVID-19 emergency measures. The reality is that, regardless of what you’re reading in the mainstream media, people are still...
by Tribe Financial | Jul 10, 2020 | Blog, Homeownership
It’s important to pay attention to the little things that can make or break your chances of qualifying for a mortgage – and keeping your approval all the way through to closing. Did you know that it’s fairly common practice for mortgage lenders and insurers to...
