by Marco Abballe | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, Homeownership
One of the most common questions we hear from homebuyers is, “Should I wait for the market to improve?” It’s a fair question. Interest rates change, home prices fluctuate and heWhy Timing the Housing Market Matters Less Than You Thinkadlines often make it feel like...
by Marco Abballe | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog, Mortgage
Many homeowners are surprised when they first learn how their mortgage payments are allocated. If you’ve been paying your mortgage for a few years, you may assume that each payment is steadily chipping away at your principal balance. In reality, during the early years...
by Marco Abballe | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
The holiday season has a way of sneaking up on us, and with it comes a lot of extra costs. Between gifts, travel, entertaining and seasonal activities, it’s easy for expenses to pile up quickly. With a bit of planning and intention, however, you can enjoy the holidays...
by Marco Abballe | Nov 7, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
Selling your current home while buying a new one can feel like a juggling act – with a lot of moving parts, financial considerations and timing decisions involved. But with the right strategy and guidance, the process can be far more manageable than you may expect....
by Marco Abballe | Oct 11, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership
If you’re new to Canada, welcome! You’ve already taken one of the biggest and most exciting steps in your life. Building a new home, career and community takes courage, and homeownership is often a big part of that dream. The good news is, even if you don’t have an...