Greg Matthews

Robert (Greg) Matthews || September 08, 2025

How Much Should I Put for a Down Payment?

How Much Should I Put for a Down Payment? One of the biggest decisions when buying a home is how much to put down. While the minimum down payment in Canada is just 5%, many buyers wonder if they...

Robert (Greg) Matthews || August 27, 2025

Mortgage Rate Forecasts: Getting Ready for the Bank of Canada’s Next Announcement

Mortgage Rate Forecasts: Getting Ready for the Bank of Canada’s Next Announcement We hear about “rate hikes” and “rate cuts” all the time, but what does that really mean for your mortgage? With...

Robert (Greg) Matthews || August 26, 2025

Borrowed and Gifted Down Payments: What You Need to Know

Borrowed and Gifted Down Payments: What You Need to Know Saving for a down payment is one of the biggest hurdles to buying a home. While many buyers use personal savings, there are other options. Two...

Robert (Greg) Matthews || August 22, 2025

How to Prepare for Getting Pre-Approved

How to Prepare for Getting Pre-Approved Getting pre-approved is one of the most important steps in the home buying process. But to do it properly, you need to be ready. It is not just filling out a...