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Bank Of Canada Rate Update July 13, 2022
July 13, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 100 basis points, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate ...
read moreTips for Buying Rental Investment Properties
July 6, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Most people float the idea of investment property around at some point in their life, and the growing popularity of real estate buy-and-flip shows only makes the prospect more enticing. However, befor ...
read more5 Negotiation Secrets Smart Buyers Use to Get Better Deals
June 22, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Being a buyer in today's real estate market can be challenging. The market is very competitive right now, making the average buyer feel like it is impossible to secure a good deal. Luckily, some trick ...
read moreHow Good vs Bad Debt Impacts Your Household
May 31, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
In order to understand the difference between good and bad debt, it's important to track your income and expenses and established saving goals for your family. Financial stability allows you to mee ...
read moreHome Selling Season is Around the Corner: Tips to Get Ready
May 24, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Home selling season is rapidly approaching. In most cases, spring is the top time to sell a home. One reason spring is the top-selling season is that home buyers align their moving schedule with their ...
read moreShould You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
May 10, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside? While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so. This article will ex ...
read moreReal Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
May 3, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...
read more10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage
April 26, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...
read moreShould You Refinance Your Mortgage?
April 19, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
There are a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether refi ...
read moreShould You Spend the Full Mortgage Amount You're Approved For?
April 12, 2022 | Posted by: Erin Wareing
Before you start shopping for a new home, you'll need to know exactly how much house you can afford. Otherwise, you could end up in a home that is way out of your budget. What you qualify for may not ...
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