by cmsdudes | May 15, 2025 | Blog
Finances With mortgage rates still hovering above what we’ve been used to in recent years, a lot of people are wondering: “Should I wait to buy?” It’s a fair question — but the answer isn’t always a clear-cut “yes” or “no.” Here’s the truth: in some situations, buying...
by cmsdudes | May 15, 2025 | Blog
Personal Interest When it comes to building wealth, there’s no magic button — but there is a powerful tool that many people overlook: your mortgage. Owning a home isn’t just about having a place to live. It’s one of the most reliable ways to grow your wealth...
by cmsdudes | May 15, 2025 | Blog
Your home Spring is a popular time to buy a home — and for good reason. The weather’s nicer, more homes tend to hit the market, and people are ready for a fresh start. But in 2025, the spring market looks a little different than it has in years past. Rates are still a...
by cmsdudes | Apr 8, 2025 | Blog
Shakespeare might have thought ‘to be or not to be’ was the ultimate question, but he wasn’t living in 2025 trying to minimize bank fees and interest charges while maximizing financial returns—and having to pay $9 for a clamshell of raspberries. This month, we’re...
by cmsdudes | Apr 8, 2025 | Blog
Since Donald Trump took office, all bets are off on the Canadian economic outlook. Most people expected more substantial growth and lower inflation as we moved into 2025. Trump’s tariffs, deregulation, attempts at massive reductions in the federal government...
by cmsdudes | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog
Spring is one of the busiest seasons in the real estate market, with buyers eager to find their dream home before summer. If you’re planning to purchase a home in Spring 2025, now is the time to get your finances in order. Being financially prepared can help you...
