The Stress-Busting Tip No One in Real Estate is Talking About
Rising interest rates. Inflation. Recession. A competitive housing market. The return of Covid?(!) Is it me, or does everything feel a...
Video Blog - Alberta Mortgage Broker Karri Flatla
- Oct 27
Thinking of Buying a Home in Alberta but Worried About Recession? This One's for You
Many economists are now predicting a recession for Canada. The Bank of Canada has certainly signalled they are done with rising interest...
- Oct 20
Do I Have to Commit to One Mortgage Broker? (Hint: This Isn't Tinder)
I know, I know. You want to make sure you get the best rate. Well, first of all, that's my job, not yours. But more importantly, don't...
- Oct 14
Front-loading Mortgage Risk Today Could Save You Money Later
Sometimes it's beneficial to do the hard thing today so you may ride the 'easy train' later. In today's increasing rate environment, this...
- Oct 6
Mortgage Renewal Coming Up? Consider This Before You Sign it Back!
Five years ago you signed a mortgage to buy a home (or renew an existing mortgage). Is your life the same as it was 5 years ago? Has your...
- Sep 29
A Powerful Way to Boost Your Homebuying Budget That Has Nothing to Do with Interest Rates
In Alberta, we have a love affair with our wheels. However, at some point, many Albertans must decide what they love more: Owning a home...
- Sep 23
Did Someone Say Recession? This Alberta Mortgage Broker is STILL Not Worried
As always, the headlines abound with stories of doom and gloom for the Canadian economy and its real estate. Here's the reality: Prime...
- Sep 8
Why Can't a Mortgage Broker 'Just Run Quick Numbers' Without a Full Application?
A number of times over the last few weeks, clients have asked "Can you just run some quick numbers for me, Karri, and tell me how much...
