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Jacqueline Jeffries
Jul 12, 20223 min read
Buying a Home? Check Your Credit Score First
One of the questions I ask is, “what’s your credit score?” Here’s how to improve your score to get the best lending options.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Jun 22, 20222 min read
8 Things to Consider Before You Sign Your Mortgage Renewal
Mortgage renewal time is a great opportunity to review best rates and options to refinance and using equity in your home.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Jun 20, 20224 min read
Let's Talk About Rates And The Market
Just wanted to do a quick video just to talk about rates and what's going on in the market right now.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Jun 20, 20224 min read
Feeling Anxious About Rates? Read This
The headlines about mortgage rates right now are scary. My job as a professional mortgage broker is to help reduce that fear and uncertainty
Jacqueline Jeffries
Jun 14, 20223 min read
Should I Buy a House Now or Wait Six Months?
When it comes to deciding if you should buy a house now or wait, it really comes down to the math and if it makes sense for you.
Jacqueline Jeffries
May 19, 20224 min read
10 Things to Consider in Choosing a Mortgage
When choosing a mortgage to fit your needs, there are 10 questions I like to ask to see if a mortgage is the right one.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Apr 26, 20223 min read
5 Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Refund
Few people have a plan to use their tax refund beyond celebrating with a few beverages! Here are 5 ways to use your tax refund this year.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Apr 12, 20223 min read
Did You Know About Purchase Plus Improvement Plans?
A purchase plus improvement plan mortgage can include the costs of your renovation into your mortgage for a low interest rate.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Mar 16, 20223 min read
Why A Mortgage Broker Can Find The Best Residential Mortgage Lenders for You
There’s a huge misconception that mortgage brokers only work with private lenders. But there are many types of residential mortgage lenders.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Mar 2, 20224 min read
Interest Rates Going Up? Why A Variable Is Still My Preferred Product
With interest rates in the news, it’s creating a panic among variable-rate mortgage owners. But, here's why I'm still choosing variable.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Pre-qualify for a Mortgage in 60 Seconds But Beware
If you find an advertisement is claiming that you can pre-qualify for a mortgage in 60 seconds, best beware!
Jacqueline Jeffries
Feb 15, 20223 min read
4 Types of Home Insurance in Alberta
I get this question a lot, “what's with all the types of home insurance?” There are 4 types you need to know about if you're buying a home.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Dec 21, 20213 min read
Acreage Living: 5 Things to Consider When It Comes to Living on an Acreage
I love acreage living. But, if you have never lived on an acreage before, here are some things you may want to consider before moving.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Nov 30, 20213 min read
Beware of Mortgage Penalties when Rate Hunting
Mortgages with the lowest interest rate typically have the most expensive mortgage penalties. The lowest rate might cost more!
Jacqueline Jeffries
Nov 24, 20213 min read
5 Steps to Prioritize and Pay Down Your Debt
Is your debt controlling you or are you controlling it? I have five steps to prioritize your debt to pay it down faster.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Tips to Build your Financial Resources to Support you in Tough Times
Financial resiliency is your ability to make it through the tough times. I have a few tips to help you build a financial plan.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Nov 2, 20212 min read
Time For Your Annual Mortgage Check-Up
Let's do an annual mortgage check-up to review if your mortgage is still working for you in the context of your current financial situation.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Oct 19, 20213 min read
Do You Know Your Credit Score?
When you have a good credit score, you can likely qualify for a mortgage with a better interest rate.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Sep 21, 20213 min read
4 Signs You’re Ready to Be a Homeowner
If you’re on the fence between owning a home or not, these are the top 4 signs I see in folks who are ready to be a homeowner.
Jacqueline Jeffries
Aug 24, 20213 min read
My Top Tips for Managing and Making the Most of Your Rental Properties
Rental properties can be a great investment—I’ve even had my own in Edmonton. Here are my top tips for managing your rental properties.
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