Mortgage Specialist Blog

Springtime isn't just a period of blooming flowers and warmer weather; it's also the ideal season for homeowners to embark on renovation projects that not only enhance the enjoyment of their homes but also increase their market value. As a [...]

Many of us start to dream about the possibilities that the new season brings. For some, that dream includes building their own home. I’m Donna MacDonald, a mortgage strategist with years of experience helping individuals navigate the financial aspects of [...]

As we navigate the path of homeownership, the decision to renew our mortgage with the current lender or explore new horizons can be as pivotal as choosing the home itself. I'm Donna MacDonald, and through my years as a mortgage [...]

As the New Year rolls in, many of us look forward to setting goals and embracing fresh starts, especially when it comes to our finances. Over my career, I've seen countless clients transform their financial situations with a little planning [...]

As the holiday season approaches, streets light up with festive decor, and the air fills with the scent of pine and cinnamon. It's a time of warmth, joy, and generosity. Yet, for many, it also brings the daunting prospect of [...]

As the cost-of-living climbs, Ottawa residents are feeling the pinch. The financial landscape has shifted, with increased prices for essentials like groceries and utilities putting a strain on budgets. For homeowners, the impact is significant at mortgage renewal time, where [...]