Bank of Canada – Interest Rates Soften | June 5th
Clinton Wilkins joins Rob Snow on City News to discuss the Bank of Canada's announcement to cut its overnight interest rate to 4.75%, down from 5%, the level it has maintained since July 2023.
CTV News Update June 4 – Anticipating a Drop in Interest Rates
Clinton Wilkins joins CTV News, as they report on the anticipated drop in mortgage interest rates. Clinton maintains his belief that a change in interest rates, this summer, is inevitable.
Is a pool a good investment for your property?
Is installing a pool a good investment? Here, we review the pros and cons of putting in a pool, and how to decide on the right path for you.
Mortgage 101 – Pay your Taxes, Monitor your Credit Score
How important is your credit score? Clinton and Todd sit down at the Mortgage 101 table to discuss the significance of credit scores and financial health when buying a home. The two chat about the importance of understanding credit scores and repayment history, and the ongoing need for us to pay our taxes and monitor finances, particularly for self-employed individuals.
5 tips to set up your home and yard for summer
It's nearly June, so it’s time to set up your yard for summer! In this post, we discuss five handy tips to help you get started.
Mortgage 101 – An Uptick in Halifax Real Estate, with James Dwyer
James Dwyer, of Engel & Volkers, joins Clinton Wilkins and Todd Veinotte to discuss the Halifax real estate market and why there may be a notable increase in listings and sale prices compared to last year. James gives an in depth insight on recent Halifax real estate purchasing habits, and suggests that the eventual decrease in interest rates could further strengthen consumer confidence.
Mid-year check in: How are your financial goals?
Have you been working towards your 2024 financial goals? Here, we guide you through a mid-year review to see how you’re doing.
How to prepare for your mortgage renewal
Is your mortgage renewal coming up? Here, we outline what to expect during this process, and how you can prepare.
Mortgage 101 – Hope in Homeownership
What gives Clinton hope for increasing homeownership in Halifax? Todd Veinotte and Clinton Wilkins are back with innovative solutions for overcoming the affordability crisis in the housing market, advocating for creative approaches, and discussing the potential of prefab homes and densification in shaping Halifax's housing landscape.
5 handy budgeting apps to try this year
Which budgeting apps are right for you? In this post, we discuss five apps, how they work, and who they are right for.