Dave Destefano | Professional Mortgage Broker

Dave Destefano || August 10, 2021

5 Common Questions About Mortgages for First Time Buyers

Getting a mortgage isn't the same as buying a car or buying other items on credit. Mortgages are complex legal agreements, and the approval criteria are much different. If you've never purchased a...

Dave Destefano || July 28, 2021

Is Canadian Mortgage Debt a Problem?

In April 2021, Canadians amassed the highest levels of new mortgage debt ever in a single month, adding almost $18 billion in new mortgages. In fact, mortgage debt in Canada is at an all-time high....

Dave Destefano || July 19, 2021

Will High Inflation Prove to be Temporary? The Bank of Canada Thinks So.

Inflation in Canada is now expected to run a full percentage point above the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) target of 2% through the end of the year. But the central bank believes—for now at least—that...

Dave Destefano || July 14, 2021

The Pros and Cons of a Reverse Mortgage

You've probably seen the TV commercials and heard the radio ads about reverse mortgages. They are the ones that make seniors the promise of being able to afford to stay in their homes or to have...