by Lora Behm | Aug 28, 2026 | Education
That Old Internet Modem Could Be Hurting Your Credit When people think about what can hurt their credit score, they usually think of missed credit card payments, car loans, or lines of credit. But one of the biggest credit issues I see has nothing to do with any of...
by Lora Behm | Aug 20, 2026 | Education
Thinking About Bridge Financing? Your Home Needs to Be Sold First One of the most common misconceptions I hear is, “My house is listed, so I can get bridge financing.” While it seems like listing your home would be enough, that’s unfortunately not...
by Lora Behm | Aug 14, 2026 | Education
Using an Online Bank? Don’t Forget About Your Deposit Online banking has made managing our finances easier than ever. Accounts like Simplii, Tangerine, and Wealthsimple offer convenient banking without the need to visit a branch, and for many people, they work...
by Lora Behm | Aug 10, 2026 | Education
Buying a Home Through a Private Sale? Here’s What You Should Know Buying a home through a private sale can be a great opportunity. Without a property being listed on MLS, buyers and sellers often have more flexibility when it comes to negotiating the purchase...
by Lora Behm | Aug 4, 2026 | Education
Do I Have to Wait After Starting a New Job to Buy a Home? One of the biggest misconceptions I hear is, “I just started a new job, so I have to wait before I can qualify for a mortgage.” The good news? That’s not always true. Many people believe they...
