Mortgage 101

Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins are joined by Mario Cloutier of Manulife to discuss the importance of risk insurance for home additions, creditor insurance, and the importance of financial literacy.

Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins are joined by Mario Cloutier of Manulife as they chat about the need for life and disability insurance, especially when young, to protect against financial risks. As well, talking questions for the listeners.

Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins are joined by Mario Cloutier of Manulife to discuss the importance of financial protection, challenges with underinsurance and how to get proper advice on insurance.

Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins talk about the importance of Financial Literacy Month, understanding finances beyond just bank balances, and predictions for home purchase prices going into 2025.

Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins discuss the changing landscape of income and housing in Nova Scotia. They focus on the recent federal government announcements allowing up to 90% home equity borrowing for secondary suites.

Chris Johnson from Sagen joins us on Mortgage 101 to discuss the importance of high-ratio mortgage insurance, which allows buyers to access homeownership with as little as 5% down, making it more affordable for Canadians.

Derek Bell Fontaine, Real Estate Appraiser, with Mari Tech joins us as our guest to discuss the role of appraisers in valuing homes, which is crucial for purchasing, refinancing, and separations.

Special host Dan Ahlstrand joins Clinton Wilkins to kick off Financial Literacy Month, emphasizing education on income, assets, and credit.