Karen Boies

Mortgage Planner

  • The first-time home buyer incentive

    A new program helps to make homeownership more affordable. The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive helps qualified first-time homebuyers reduce their monthly mortgage payments without adding to their financial burdens. The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive is a shared-equity mortgage with the Government of Canada. It offers: 5% or 10% for a first-time buyer’s purchase of a newly constructed

  • 8 Spring Decorating Ideas 2021: Make Your Interior Design Bloom

    Seasons are a splendid excuse for revamping, sprucing, and enhancing your interior design. Winter is turning a corner, so inviting new pieces and experimenting with fresh colors and lines is the thing to do. We asked for expert advice from our team of professional interior designers and with buzzing anticipation, here are several spring decorating

  • 25 of the Biggest Design Mistakes New Homeowners Make

    You put on your big girl pants, met with your financial adviser, got a mortgage, and bought a house. Hooray! Now comes the hard part: making it your own. Whether you’re in for a gut renovation or just trying to redecorate, there’s a lot more to designing a property than you might think. We talked to