June 2026

Using ‘Side Gig’ Income to Help Qualify

Lots have been said about ‘side gig’ income these days. You know, extra income outside of your current full time job. Whether it’s because things are a bit more expensive than they used to be or just because someone wants a little extra money on the side to do with whatever. Maybe it’s just a part time job somewhere or perhaps it’s a bit of consulting work. Whatever the source, while the extra...

How to Do DIY Work on Your Property Safely

Whether it’s for a personal upgrade or to add value to your property for a sale, DIY work can be an enjoyable challenge that pushes you both physically and creatively. While it’s easy to simply pick up the materials you need and get on the job, skimping on the necessary safety equipment is not worth the risk. Even the simplest jobs come with their safety risks. Understanding these risks and what...