Real estate is one of the main streams of income for many of the wealthiest in the world. To understand the importance of credit scores when seeking a mortgage, we first need to understand what the phrase “credit score” actually means. Read More
Income properties are all the rage these days, and it’s easy to see why. Mortgage rates are low and the demand for high-quality properties is high, so if you have a nice place to rent out, you can easily supplement… Read More
When you start to think about downsizing, there’s a lot to consider. However, few things are as important as choosing the right home style and floor plan. This is the foundation of how your home feels and functions, and without the right floor plan, your home is never going to feel ‘right’ for you.
You’re going to want to consider your options carefully, so where should you start? Here are a few home styles that offer great floor plans for those looking to downsize. Read More
Before you can commit to building your home, you need to find the perfect community. If you haven’t found it yet, then you’re going to want to give our newest neighbourhood, Kinglet a chance. It’s an absolutely gorgeous setting that’s perfect for those who want to be close to nature without having to sacrifice all of the amenities you’ll find in urban areas. Read More
The Home Buyers’ Plan was created by the government to help Canadians get over the big hurdle of saving up a down payment for their home. It allows qualified individuals to borrow up to $35,000 from their registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) to use toward the down payment. The money needs to be repaid within 15 years to avoid having it count as taxable income. Read More
Short Answer:
No, Home Builders do not typically build fences for homeowners. Read More
With the easy availability of credit these days, it’s rare to have to save up a significant amount of money to make a purchase. For most, the one exception to this rule is the down payment on a home. Canadian mortgage rules require you to… Read More
A sump pump’s purpose is to remove water that has accumulated from flooding your house, from sources such as rain, melting snow, or groundwater in areas which have a high water table. Unfortunately, sump pumps run the risk of failing, due to many reasons. Read More
Sterling’s newest Evolve series makes it easier than ever for your family to move into the home you’ve been dreaming about. By streamlining the building process, we’ve made our homes more affordable, and we’ve shortened the building timeline. Read More
Are you wondering what schools will be in your neighbourhood when you move into a new Sterling home? We’ve compiled a list of all of the different schools that are in close proximity to your desired community. Read More
