As expected prime rate increased a quarter percent this morning. This affects variable rate mortgage holders $13/month per $100,000 mortgage balance as well as home equity line of credit holders. No changes to fixed-rate mortgages....
In the real estate world, there are a lot of important dates. You may be familiar with possession day, this is the day you get the keys to your new home. Another very important day is the removal of conditions, this is where you sign off stating a firm sale! By this...
The Bank of Canada increased prime rate this morning by a quarter percent. If you have a variable rate mortgage, this will increase .25% http://www.cbc.ca/…/…/bank-of-canada-rate-decision-1.4490918
I’m honored to display another ‘Summit 5’ for 2017 representing the top 5% of TMG brokers in Canada. Like anything in life, it’s hard work and determination…and in my world it still happens one mortgage at a time. Thanks to my clients who...
I work with many clients going through equity division, separation, divorce and planning a new chapter in their lives. One of the biggest questions I hear is what can I now qualify for on my own? Can I afford to keep our home? Can I refinance and pay the other side...
As you may have heard Equifax Breach May Affect Canadians. A security breach at credit-monitoring company Equifax Inc. that could affect up to 143 million people in the United States has also exposed “limited personal information” for an undisclosed number...
There has been lots of hype over the last month or so of mortgage rates increasing. The media took this news and ran it for weeks instilling fear into many. I am pleased to report to you that after this initial HIKE of about a half percent, we’re now seeing many...
There has been many recent changes in the mortgage industry since Oct 2016 which have impacted home ownership with hopes of making needed changes in inflated housing markets in Vancouver and Toronto, although the changes were implemented nation wide. Our...
It is that time again, tax season! If you bought your first home in 2016 make sure you take advantage of some tax savings! With the cost of your new home, a down payment, moving, closing costs and a brand new mortgage, you’ll enjoy a bit of a break on your...
URGENT! More government changes are coming in a couple weeks impacting how much you can qualify for in a mortgage payment and home…. The government is implementing a new “stress test rate” when qualifying for a mortgage. You must be able to qualify...
Carrie, I'm having a hard time finding the right words to express how I feel right now. I'll start with a huge thank you and for making a dream come true for me. It means more than you know. Never would I have thought I would be where I am today. In my life and now my home. You are someone who has helped me get there. You are amazing and my world is a better place for having you be a part of it. You can believe that I will tell people about you and help your success grow. From the bottom of my heart.....thank you ❤
