Financial Planning for Home Buyers with Matthew Pickering (Ep. 26)

Think buying a house is only about having enough money for a down payment? John and Alex Soutsos from Med Wealth Financial Services, along with guest Matthew Pickering, Mortgage Development Manager at National Bank, delve into the complexities of the mortgage approval process. Discover valuable insights into the factors affecting mortgage qualification, the benefits of pre-approvals, and how personalized banking services can ease your journey toward purchasing a home. John, Alex and Matthew discuss:  Understanding the mortgage approval process and the role of income The advantages of getting a mortgage pre-approval early The importance of bridge financing and home equity lines of credit Trends and guidance on choosing between fixed and variable mortgage rates And more Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services Twitter: Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170 Connect with Matthew Pickering: LinkedIn: Matthew Pickering Matthew Pickering: National Bank Email: [email protected]  Instagram: mattpickering.mortgages About Our Guest:  Matthew Pickering is a Mortgage Manager at the National Bank of Canada. Matthew specializes in the purchase of new properties, external refinancing and other types of Intermediaries, and the purchase of existing properties. Matthew is based out of the Greater Toronto Area, serving Toronto, Burlington, Milton, and Mississauga.