22 Feb

5 Reasons to Invest in a Home Inspection

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Posted by: Greg Domville

5 Reasons to Invest in a Home Inspection. While home inspections might not be the most exciting part of your home buying journey, they are extremely important and can save you money and a major headache in the long run. In a competitive housing market, there can sometimes be pressure to make an offer right […]

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4 Feb

Refinancing Your Home.

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Posted by: Greg Domville

You work hard for your equity so let that equity work for you. Thats called a refinance. Check out this great article below Refinancing Your Home. One of the best parts about life is that it is ever-changing. This is one of the reasons that mortgages are available on short-term contracts (such as the standard […]

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28 Jan

How to Save with a Variable Mortgage

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Posted by: Greg Domville

How to Save with a Variable Mortgage. When it comes to mortgages, the age-old question remains: “Should I go with a variable or fixed-rate?”. To make an informed decision, it is important to look at the type of buyer and the historical trends. When it comes to variable versus fixed-rate, it is important to understand […]

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6 Dec

Let’s Get House Hunting

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Let’s Get House Hunting. Have you ever checked out an open house in the neighborhood, which you had no intention of buying? Or checking out listings online for your dream home? Of course you have! We’ve all looked at houses for fun, even just to examine the possibilities! In reality though, it can actually be […]

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7 Oct

Stay Fit This Fall With At-Home Exercises That Get Results

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Stay Fit This Fall With At-Home Exercises That Get Results. Fitness trainer Mandy Gill puts a twist on everyday movements to build and maintain strength You may have curtailed your outdoor exercise during the dark days of autumn, but you can still stay active indoors. The key to staying fit and strong is to switch […]

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8 Sep

Canada’s Economy Unexpectedly Contracted in Q2

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Canada’s Economy Unexpectedly Contracted in Q2. Housing Dampened Economy in Q2 This morning’s Stats Canada release showed that the economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter by 1.1%, down from the revised 5.5% gain in the first three months of the year. The Canadian dollar dipped on the news to $.7921 as questions of resiliency […]

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8 Sep

Choosing Your Mortgage Broker

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Choosing Your Mortgage Broker. There is a little doubt that the biggest purchase of your life will be your home. When embarking on your homeownership journey, having the right support and information will make all the difference. Fortunately, a mortgage broker can help! With access to more than 230 lending institutions including big banks, credit […]

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9 Aug

Canadian Job Growth Continued in July As Unemployment Rate Fell to 7.5%

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Canadian Job Growth Continued in July As Unemployment Rate Fell to 7.5%. Canada’s Jobs Recovery Continued in July  Canada’s labour market continued its recovery in July as health restrictions were lifted, but the gains were shy of expectations. The report signals the economic rebound is intact and shows companies are finding workers as pandemic restrictions […]

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9 Aug

The Mortgage Financing Process

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Posted by: Greg Domville

The Mortgage Financing Process. The number one question for any potential homebuyer or someone new to the mortgage process is “what does this process entail?”. The following is a simple outline to give you an idea of the process and help you understand what to expect as you embark on your home buying journey! STEP […]

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12 Jul

Are You Ready for Home Ownership?

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Posted by: Greg Domville

Are You Ready for Home Ownership?. While most people know the main things they need to buy a home, such as stable employment and enough money for a down payment, there are a few other factors that may help you realize you’re ready – perhaps even earlier than you thought! In fact, there are four […]

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