by Geoff | Aug 17, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers, Getting a Mortgage
Fixed vs Variable Rate Mortgage – What’s the Better Choice and Why? In today’s market, variable and fixed rates are not too far apart. This makes most people think that the fixed rate is the way to go as it’s often viewed as the safest option. Many...
by Geoff | Jun 16, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers
8 Considerations For The First Time Home Buyer 1. Create yourself a Budget and stick to it, so you can keep your finances on track. Planning a budget will help you identify uneconomical expenditures and help you achieve your financial goals. Having a budget can also...
by Geoff | Apr 29, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers
Despite headline-grabbing stories about million-dollar houses pushing home ownership out of reach in Canada’s large cities, there’s still plenty of opportunity for first-time buyers in certain segments of the Canadian real estate market, says Dominion Lending Centres...
by Geoff | Apr 8, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers
What is a “Gifted” Down Payment A “Gifted” Down Payment is very common for first time buyers. Essentially, a buyer’s family member (usually very nice, warm and loving parents) will offer up money to go towards the down payment. Often this is done because...
by Geoff | Feb 3, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers, Getting a Mortgage, Mortgage Broker
The most important strategy that you, as a home buyer, can ever have is putting together a team of real estate professionals to help you make the wisest decisions regarding the biggest purchase you will ever make; a property purchase. It is so very important to...
by Geoff | Jan 27, 2016 | First Time Home Buyers, Getting a Mortgage, Mortgage Broker
Unsure if using a Mortgage Broker is the right choice for you? When shopping for a mortgage, many home buyers enlist the services of a Mortgage Professional. There are many benefits of using a Mortgage Broker. Let’s take a look at the top 8...
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