The Mortgage Group - Andy Vickers

Andy Vickers || July 03, 2019

The Benefits and Risks of Co-Signing for a Mortgage

Thanks to tighter mortgage qualification rules and higher-priced real estate,it’s not always easy to qualify for a mortgage on your own merits.You may very well have a great job, a decent income, a...

Andy Vickers || June 27, 2019

There’s real estate life outside of Toronto and Vancouver

If you read the headlines about the housing industry, you’re bound to think that affordability is out of reach, and if you’re a first-time home buyer, you may think you will never be able to own a...

Andy Vickers || June 03, 2019

Canadian Housing Affordability Improves – Really! Here’s Why

Housing affordability has been big talk in the country for a few years now. We’ve had rising interest rates and rising house prices, to a point where government felt it had to intervene to mitigate...

Andy Vickers || May 06, 2019

Buy a House Now or Wait?

There are a lot of questions surrounding affordability in the housing market. There is some uncertainly as to whether the housing market will continue to slow down, with prices starting to decline in...