Lisa Rennie

Expert Contributor at Loans Canada

Lisa has been working as a personal finance writer for more than a decade, creating unique content that helps to educate Canadian consumers in the realms of real estate, mortgages, investing and financial health. For years, she held her real estate license in Toronto, Ontario before giving it up to pursue writing within this realm and related niches. Lisa is very serious about smart money management and helping others do the same.

Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

Should You Sell Your House Privately Or Through An Agent?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 21, 2022

Looking to sell your home but don't want to spend thousands on real estate commissions? Then you may want to sell your house privately.

How To Tell If Your Debt Collector Is A Fraud

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 16, 2014

If you ever receive calls from a debt collector, find out if they're real before you pay. While some calls are real, others can be a debt collection s...

Building Your Credit To Buy A House

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 8, 2018

When it comes to entering the housing market, a good credit score is always beneficial. Here's how you can build your credit score to buy a house.

Can Financing A Car Help You Build Credit?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 11, 2020

When it comes to improving your credit score, the responsible use of new credit accounts like a car loan can be very helpful.

Instant Loan Approval? Is It Possible If You Have Bad Credit?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 12, 2016

The guarantee of instant loan approval is appealing, but not always possible. Let's take a look at how to get approved with bad credit.

Urgent Loan For Bad Credit Borrowers In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on January 9, 2019

For those currently dealing with an unexpected expense, an urgent cash loan with bad credit could be the answer you've been looking for.

What Is A Mortgage Helper and How Can It Help Me Afford A House?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 6, 2024

Interested in using a mortgage helper to get approved for the mortgage loan you want? This article is for.

How To Get A $75,000 Personal Loan In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 7, 2022

Do you need a large $75,000 loan? Find out how to get a $75,000 personal loan in Canada depending on your financial profile.

Personal Loan Requirements: How To Qualify For A Personal Loan

By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 4, 2016

Are you trying to qualify for a personal loan in Canada? Learn the common personal loan requirements to help you get approved.

Requirements To Be A Loan Guarantor

By Lisa Rennie
Published on July 25, 2018

Thinking about being a loan guarantor? Do you know what the requirements are and what is expected of you? Read this article to find out.

Can I Transfer My Car Loan To Someone Else?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 19, 2018

Can you transfer your car loan to another person in Canada? Find out if you can transfer you loan and how you can do it.

Does Applying For A Credit Card Affect Your Credit Score In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 23, 2015

Applying for a credit card, using a credit card, and making payments toward a credit card balance, all have the potential to affect your credit scores...