by Tribe Financial | Jul 28, 2023 | Blog, Mortgage
A lot has changed since your last mortgage term began thanks to high inflation leading to increased interest rates – following years of historic lows. That’s why it’s important to review all options before your renewal date. Step one is to speak with your mortgage...
by Tribe Financial | Jul 7, 2023 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
Looking to buy your first home? Saving up for your down payment can seem virtually impossible unless you have a plan in place. Fortunately, there are more savings options available today than ever before. There are three main savings accounts you can use to your...
by Tribe Financial | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
It’s no surprise that many Canadians are feeling the pinch of higher inflation, higher interest rates and higher home prices. But an overwhelming majority continue to believe real estate is a good long-term investment. The latest information from Mortgage...
by Tribe Financial | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
Are you worried about being turned down for a mortgage or not being able to renew with your existing lender? If so, you’re not alone. Mortgage qualification is more difficult right now due to higher interest rates and lower property values. Fortunately, mortgage...
by Tribe Financial | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Mortgage
In a rising rate environment like we’re currently experiencing, chances are you’ve heard the word “trigger” a lot lately, especially if you’re in a variable-rate mortgage. A mortgage is made up of two components: 1) Interest; and 2) Principal. Each payment you make...
by Tribe Financial | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
Whether you’re in the market for a mortgage on your new home or you’re looking to renew or refinance an existing mortgage, it’s important to work with a mortgage agent who has access to multiple lender types – including, banks, credit unions and monolines, as well as...