by Jamie Cunningham | Sep 7, 2023 | Bills, Blog, Credit, Credit Checks, Debt, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, Payments, PG Mortgage Broker |
These days, like so many things, your credit score is easily accessible and free. Not so long ago, the only way to see your credit score was to obtain a copy of your credit report, which involved submitting a request and paying for the privilege. In 2014, however,...
by Michelle McCullough | Oct 5, 2020 | Credit, Credit Checks, Debt, Mortgage |
There’s a virtual credit file with your name on it! When it comes time to take out a mortgage, that file gets opened and the result is a credit score that will help determine whether and how much you can borrow and at what rate. The good news is that you are...
by Michelle McCullough | Jan 3, 2019 | Announcements, Blog, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, Credit, Credit Checks, Home Equity, Home Improvements, Homeownership, Interest Rate, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Changes, PG Mortgage Broker, Pre-Approval |
If you’ve got a mortgage – or plan to get one this year – you probably know that it’s more complicated than it used to be just a few short years ago. That said, we have many tips and strategies that can help you get the mortgage you need, tweak the one you...
by Michelle McCullough | Nov 22, 2018 | Credit Checks, Down Payment, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, Pre-Approval |
So there’s a move in your future. It can be a stressful juggling act: selling one home, buying another. We deal with this all the time, and have some tips for making a smooth move through these two transactions: 1. Dig up your mortgage papers. You’ll want to begin...
by Jamie Cunningham | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog, City of Prince George, CMHC, Credit Checks, Debt, Down Payment, Interest Rate, Mortgage, PG Mortgage Broker, prepayment penalties, prince george |
1. That “best” 5-year rate? It probably isn’t. Fact is, a “best rate quote” is now meaningless, because mortgage pricing is now based on multiple factors. Everything depends on your personal situation. That’s why we start with an in-depth assessment, and then review a...
by Michelle McCullough | Nov 27, 2015 | Bills, City of Prince George, Credit, Credit Checks, Debt, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, prince george |
Six ways to boost your credit score Your credit score is essentially your passport to financial opportunities. With a possible range of 300 to 900, your number tells lenders what kind of a risk you are likely to be as a borrower. A low credit score can prevent you...
