by Tribe Financial | Sep 10, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
Housing affordability is always an election hot topic – and this year is no different. Perhaps the most notable pledge in the Liberal party’s housing platform, and the one that’s attracted the most commentary, is a call to ban blind bidding as part of a new Home...
by Tribe Financial | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog, Finance, Mortgage
Building a new property from the ground up is an exciting challenge as you get to customize your home based on your family’s specific wants and needs. The building process as well as construction financing is much different than the typical homeownership journey, so...
by Tribe Financial | Aug 20, 2021 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
As a homeowner, if you’re unable to make regular mortgage payments, the loan will ultimately fall into a state of default, forcing you to forfeit all rights to the property. This is called foreclosure. Foreclosure is a lengthy and costly process that should be...
by Tribe Financial | Aug 13, 2021 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
“OK boomer”. This common, cross-generational catchphrase with a hint of affection and a heap of irony is used by younger generations when speaking to those whose opinions and outlooks are perceived to be out of touch. Just the same, Canada’s boomers (aka Baby Boomers)...
by Tribe Financial | Aug 6, 2021 | Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
There are many social and cultural factors that influence homebuying trends, but perhaps none more so than the period of time we were born. Connected by shared values, attitudes and behaviours, generational groups tend to make decisions based on their place in the...
by Tribe Financial | Jul 9, 2021 | Announcements, Blog, Homeownership, Mortgage
You may be ready to buy a home but you’re finding that your budget is stretched to its limit with all of the closing costs adding up on top of the down payment you’re required to make. Some lenders offer a cash back mortgage that could be the solution you’ve been...