by Karen Wotherspoon | Jul 4, 2025 | Blog, Finance
When most people think about accessing their home equity, it’s usually during times of financial stress such as unexpected expenses, job loss or the need for major home repairs. But your equity isn’t just a safety net. It’s also a powerful tool for growth. In other...
by Karen Wotherspoon | Jan 3, 2025 | Blog, Finance
The beginning of a new year offers hope for a fresh start to many aspects of our lives, including our finances. Refinancing your mortgage and putting your home equity to use may be the best way for you to start the new year off right and help build future wealth....
by Karen Wotherspoon | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, Finance
As the holidays approach, the excitement of gift-giving, family gatherings and overall festive cheer is often accompanied by the challenge of managing finances. Balancing holiday spending while keeping an eye on your long-term goals can be tricky, but achievable. Here...
by Karen Wotherspoon | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Finance
Many mortgage borrowers are weighing their options when it comes to debt consolidation to help ease monthly financial obligations, which can empower you to both save money and improve your cashflow in one move. Accessing home equity is a popular and cost-effective way...
by Karen Wotherspoon | Jul 19, 2024 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership
Saving for a down payment on a home can be challenging but, with careful planning and discipline, this important milestone will become much more easily achievable. Following are 10 helpful tips to get you started on your homeownership journey as soon as possible. 1....
by Karen Wotherspoon | May 17, 2024 | Blog, Finance
When it comes to improving your credit score, your mortgage agent can be an invaluable ally. A higher credit score not only qualifies you for better mortgage rates, but it also opens the door to a variety of financial opportunities. Let’s face it, sometimes life...
