BankWest Blog

Your Mortgage Process - Step by Step

Follow these six easy steps on your journey to "home sweet home."

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Home Ownership
What Should You Look For In A Lender?

Buying a home is a big decision, which is why it's important to work with a lender you trust.

Home Ownership
Buying a Home? Get Your Finances in Order First

Before buying a new home, it’s essential to assess your finances and start saving early. Follow a consistent budget and explore these tips to help you get financially ready for homeownership.

Insurance
Protect Your Home Sweet Home

Learn why it's a great time to review your insurance coverage to ensure your home and valuables are protected from the unexpected.

Home Ownership
Making the Most of Your Tax Refund: Invest It Wisely

Here are a few ways your tax refund can help you as a homeowner.

Insurance
Conduct an Annual Insurance Review to Insure the Right Coverage, at the Right Price

Because life constantly changes, reviewing your insurance policies on a regular basis is the best way to guard against unnecessary financial risk. Here's when and what you should review.

Personal Finance
Fiscal Fitness 101

There’s no time like the present to get your personal finances organized and under control. Take a look at these ideas to strengthen your portfolio and make your money start working (out) for you!

Privacy & Security
Fraud Awareness Week: 8 Ways to Reduce Your Fraud and Cybersecurity Risk

Here are some important tips to consider to help protect your information.

Home Ownership
6 Tips to Increase Your Likelihood for Mortgage Loan Approval

Since getting a mortgage requires that you show your creditworthiness and financial stability, here are a few steps you can take to position yourself as a good candidate for a mortgage.

Personal Finance
7 Ways to Boost Your Credit Score

Your credit score is crucial to your financial health. At BankWest, we're here to remind you of its significance and offer practical tips to boost your score.