Mortgage 101 with Clinton Wilkins & Todd Veinotte Clinton Wilkins Mortgage Team

Newly awarded by the Canadian Mortgage industry for Best Media/Marketing Campaign across Canada, Clinton Wilkins, and Todd Veinotte chat about industry misconceptions, the importance of seeking advice from an unbiased mortgage professional, and the benefits of going to a full-service brokerage.

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, monitor finances, particularly for self-employed individuals. 

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 into recent Halifax real estate purchasing habits and suggests that the eventual decrease in interest rates could further strengthen consumer confidence.

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.

It's springtime in Halifax - birds are singing, flowers are blooming, and the real estate market is booming! Clinton and Todd talk about navigating this busy time, how to find the right lender for you, and what's going on with property taxes across HRM. The two also chat about fixed versus variable rates in today's rate environment.

Atlantic Canada, and Halifax are all working together to keep up with the demand for the growing housing industry! Clinton and Todd dive into the real estate market trends, mortgage lending trends and the observed changes in Nova Scotia, this episode. The two chat about some great locations for buying, and the importance of having a solid pre-approval before house hunting.