by Shawn Selanders | Apr 22, 2026 | Newsletter
April 21, 2026What Your Builder's Warranty Actually Covers (And What It Does Not)By Shawn Selanders | Mortgage Broker | Since 1999 If you are buying a new build in Alberta, your home comes with a warranty. It is not optional — the New Home...
by Shawn Selanders | Apr 19, 2026 | Newsletter
SHAWN SELANDERSYour Local Mortgage ProfessionalOctober 2025 Rate Cut AlertRates Just Hit 2.25%. The Lowest Since 2022.Hi there,Another month, another rate cut. On October 29th, the Bank of Canada dropped its policy rate to 2.25% — the eighth cut since June 2024. We've...
by Shawn Selanders | Apr 1, 2026 | Newsletter
SHAWN SELANDERS Your Local Mortgage Professional April 2026 This Month A New Free Tool, a Rate Warning, and a Favour to AskHi there, I built something new this month. I also need to warn you about something happening with rates that nobody's talking about. And at the...
by Shawn Selanders | Mar 1, 2026 | Newsletter
SHAWN SELANDERSYour Local Mortgage ProfessionalMarch 2026 This MonthTwo Ways Your Home Can Work Harder for YouHi there,Spring is on the way, the Chinooks are doing their thing, and it's a great time to step back and look at the big picture. A lot of my clients don't...
by Shawn Selanders | Jan 31, 2026 | Newsletter
SHAWN SELANDERSYour Local Mortgage ProfessionalFebruary 2026 This MonthDebt Piling Up? Your Home Might Be the Answer.Hi there,February in Alberta — the days are getting longer, the Chinooks are teasing us, and if you're like a lot of my clients, you're staring at...
by Shawn Selanders | Jan 1, 2026 | Newsletter
SHAWN SELANDERSYour Local Mortgage ProfessionalJanuary 2026 New Year Edition2026 Is Here. Let's Make It Your Best Financial Year Yet.Hi there,Happy New Year! Quick update: the Bank of Canada held steady at 2.25% on January 28th, as expected. Inflation is near 2%, the...