Mortgages by Carolann Young

Carolann Young || June 07, 2021

The Mortgage Stress Test Becomes Slightly Harder Today

If you’re looking to buy a home, you will now need to prove you can make payments based on a minimum rate of 5.25% starting today when dealing with a federally regulated financial institution.Whether...

Carolann Young || April 06, 2021

Recreational Properties Likely to See Continued Demand and Price Growth in 2021

For the past year, soaring home prices and a desire for more space have sent homebuyers flocking beyond the suburbs and into beautiful cottage country.It’s a trend that is playing out right across the...

Carolann Young || March 18, 2021

House Prices Reaching New Heights. Where to from Here?

Several housing reports have been released over the last couple of weeks, and they all tell the same story: house prices are soaring. Records are being broken on a monthly basis, seemingly...

Carolann Young || February 23, 2021

The Urban Exodus…A Long-Term Trend or a Fad?

It’s now well-known that homebuyers are leaving urban markets for the suburbs in droves in search of larger and more affordable properties. While homebuyers have been trading in big-city life for...