DLC BTB Mortgage Solutions Heather Di Giacomo

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Join us as we celebrate Canadian Italian Heritage Month in June with an unforgettable evening of culture, connection, co...
05/14/2026

Join us as we celebrate Canadian Italian Heritage Month in June with an unforgettable evening of culture, connection, community & celebration. Get your tickets now Link in Bio

I thought I would jump on the trend.  Apparently I was negotiating mortgages when I should have been learning ABC’s… not...
03/02/2026

I thought I would jump on the trend.

Apparently I was negotiating mortgages when I should have been learning ABC’s… not APR’s.

Some kids played house.
I wanted to finance it.

The determination started early — the licensing just came later.

And if I’ve been negotiating since preschool, imagine what I can do for your rate now.

Renewing in the next 6–12 months? Most people wait until their bank contacts them… and that can cost thousands.You can s...
01/26/2026

Renewing in the next 6–12 months?

Most people wait until their bank contacts them… and that can cost thousands.

You can start planning early and:
✔️ Protect your rate
✔️ Improve your options
✔️ Avoid bad penalties

Early planning = power.

Before the year wraps up, take a few minutes to check in with your finances.What do you want your mortgage or money goal...
12/18/2025

Before the year wraps up, take a few minutes to check in with your finances.

What do you want your mortgage or money goals to look like in 2026?

A solid plan usually comes down to two things: saving with purpose and using debt strategically.

Saving strategy to think about:

• Build an emergency fund so unexpected expenses don’t land on a credit card

• Save for home-related costs like taxes, insurance, and maintenance

• Automate savings — even small amounts add up

• Keep saving while paying down debt so you don’t fall back into borrowing

Debt strategy that actually works:

• Prioritize high-interest debt first (credit cards and unsecured loans)

• Understand the difference between “bad” debt and strategic debt

• Improve monthly cash flow before chasing the lowest rate

• Use home equity carefully to reduce interest — not to create new habits

When your mortgage, savings, and debt plan work together, money feels less stressful and decisions get easier.

A small review now can change how confident you feel in 2026.

I’m always happy to chat

Inflation is holding steady around 2% — which is good news.Prices overall aren’t rising much faster, especially for thin...
12/16/2025

Inflation is holding steady around 2% — which is good news.

Prices overall aren’t rising much faster, especially for things like housing & travel, and that’s keeping the Bank of Canada on pause with interest rates for now.

The not-so-great news?

Groceries are still expensive. Food prices jumped again in November, with beef and coffee being two of the biggest drivers.

The big picture:

• Inflation is cooling overall

• Interest rates are likely staying put for the foreseeable future

• Housing activity is still slow, especially in Ontario

• Food costs remain the biggest pressure on household budgets

Bottom line: inflation is easing enough that the Bank of Canada doesn’t need to rush into changes - but everyday costs at the grocery store are still being felt

Reverse Mortgages can be Better Than a HELOC for Many SeniorsUnlike a HELOC, a reverse mortgage:• Doesn’t require income...
12/09/2025

Reverse Mortgages can be Better Than a HELOC for Many Seniors

Unlike a HELOC, a reverse mortgage:

• Doesn’t require income qualification
• Doesn’t require monthly payments
• Won’t be cut or cancelled by the bank later

For seniors, security matters. A reverse mortgage provides exactly that.

















































Are you 55+ Let Your Home Pay You BackYour home has worked hard for you… now let it return the favour.A reverse mortgage...
12/07/2025

Are you 55+ Let Your Home Pay You Back

Your home has worked hard for you… now let it return the favour.
A reverse mortgage can free up tax-free cash without selling, downsizing, or giving up ownership.
Curious what your home could unlock? I’m happy to run the numbers. 💙

Protect Your Retirement SavingsWith inflation, many retirees are burning through RRSPs quicker than planned.A reverse mo...
12/06/2025

Protect Your Retirement Savings

With inflation, many retirees are burning through RRSPs quicker than planned.

A reverse mortgage can help preserve investments longer, reducing the risk of running out of money.

Have you heard about the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA)? It’s a game-changer for anyone saving for their fir...
12/04/2025

Have you heard about the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA)? It’s a game-changer for anyone saving for their first home down payment. The FHSA lets you contribute up to $8,000 a year, and your savings grow tax-free, plus, withdrawals for your first home purchase are also tax-free.

It’s like combining the best of RRSPs and TFSAs, designed to help first-time buyers get into their dream home faster and with less tax stress.

If you’re saving for a home and want to learn how to make the most of the FHSA, I’m here to help you understand it all and plan your best path forward.

Credit card debt and a mortgage application, can they really go together? The short answer: yes, but how you manage your...
12/03/2025

Credit card debt and a mortgage application, can they really go together?

The short answer: yes, but how you manage your debt matters a lot. Lenders look at your overall debt load, including credit cards, when deciding if you qualify and what rates you get.

High credit card balances can hurt your chances or push your payments higher, but responsible management and paying down balances can help.

If you’re worried about your credit card debt affecting your mortgage plans, I can help you navigate the best strategy to improve your chances and get you into your dream home.

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