Clay Jarvis is NerdWallet Canada's resident mortgage expert. As a lead writer and spokesperson, he helps Canadians understand the housing market and make more confident decisions around the biggest investment of their lives. Prior to joining NerdWallet, Clay was the senior writer and editor of several real estate publications, including Canadian Real Estate Wealth, Real Estate Professional and Canadian Mortgage Professional, and the website Mortgage Broker News.
Before becoming a writer, Clay spent a decade as a teacher, and has a Bachelor of Education from the University of Saskatchewan. He uses many of the lessons learned as an educator to bring clarity to the personal finance space. He lives in Toronto, where he spends much of his free time making loud music.
