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6 mortgage tips for first-time homebuyers
Buying your first home will be one of those rare times that you’ll probably feel excited and nervous in equal measures. Securing a mortgage can be a big part of…
Home reno financing made easy: From ‘new house’ to ‘forever home’
TV home reno shows are binge-worthy viewing for any homeowner. With magnificent before and afters, these shows can spark your own renovation dreams, whether your home has been in the…
Does my credit card impact my credit rating?
When signing up for a shiny new plastic companion — aka a credit card — a lot of people wonder, “Will this affect my credit rating?” There are some important…
Alternative housing: From tiny homes to houses that float
As the cost of housing continues to rise in many parts of Canada, homebuyers are looking for more affordable options. Rather than taking in a renter or listing your home…
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Kilter Brewing Co. serves up craft beer and community connection in St. Boniface
Deep in the heart of St. Boniface, Kilter Brewing Company is a hidden treasure—an oasis for Winnipeggers to escape their day-to-day routines, enjoy craft beer and connect with their community….
How to use a mortgage calculator to budget better
Learn how to use ACU’s mortgage calculator to figure out how much mortgage you can afford, and what budget you should set before you start house hunting. A mortgage lender…
Building resilience through Manitoba’s local food initiative
Photo Credit: St. Norbert’s Farmers Market photo supplied by Direct Farm Manitoba.