Self-Employed? There’s More Than One Way to Qualify for a Mortgage

Posted On Sep 04, 2026

Being self-employed doesn’t mean getting a mortgage has to be complicated but it definitely isn’t always cookie-cutter.One of the biggest misconceptions I see with self-employed borrowers is that a lender will look at your tax returns, use the...

Can You Get a Mortgage After a Consumer Proposal in Alberta

Posted On Jun 22, 2026

 > TL;DR: The Quick Answer> Yes, you can buy a home in Alberta after a consumer proposal!> * During/Immediately after: Possible with 20-25% down through "B-lenders" or private lenders.> * Strong mortgage position: 2 years discharged from your...

Don’t Get Auto-Renewed Into a Bad Mortgage: How to Switch Before It’s Too Late

Posted On Jan 17, 2026

TL;DRMortgage switching means moving your existing mortgage to a new lender at renewal time (same amount, same remaining term) to get better rates or terms. Best timing: 90+ days before renewal. Key fees: appraisal ($150-$500), legal ($~1,500),...

Before You Renew Your Mortgage in Stony Plain, Read This

Posted On Jan 09, 2026

TL;DR Summary BoxGot a mortgage renewal coming up? Here's what you need to know: Start the process 4-6 months early, don't auto-renew without shopping around, and have your documents ready. Renewals need way less paperwork than your original...

$500 Gift Card Giveaway November 1-30 2025

Posted On Oct 30, 2025

The Mortgage Centre We Connect is excited to announce our $500 Gift Card Giveaway!This is your chance to win a $500 Gift Card of your choice — just for sharing your experience with us.How to Enter:You’ll receive one entry for each review you...

10 Essential Steps to Buying a Home in Alberta-With Nate Nagle

Posted On Aug 17, 2025

   Guest Post by Nate NagleBuying a home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming if you’re not sure what to expect. Whether it’s your first home or your next one, knowing the steps involved will make the process much smoother and less...