9 Feb

Mortgage Types 101

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Posted by: Michael James

Mortgage Types 101. Get to know the important basics before you choose your mortgage. You have to be sure you select what is most important to you – lower rates or flexibility. Before you choose a mortgage, take some time to study mortgage types: Closed Mortgage: If you want consistency with respect to rates and […]

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2 Feb

Avoid Costly Mistakes When Building a New Home

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Posted by: Michael James

Avoid Costly Mistakes When Building a New Home. Building a new home is a super exciting endeavor as you opt to create the perfect space for you and your family. However, building a home is not without its costs and potential surprises… to mitigate bumps on your homebuilding journey and avoid costly mistakes, consider the […]

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26 Jan

Mortgage Renewal Benefits

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Posted by: Michael James

Mortgage Renewal Benefits. Is your mortgage coming up for renewal? Do you know about all the incredible options renewing your mortgage can afford you? If not, we have all the details here on how to make your mortgage renewal work for you as we start to think about 2024. Get a Better Rate Are you […]

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26 Jan

Estate Planning: Are You Covered?

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Posted by: Michael James

Estate Planning: Are You Covered? “New Year, new you” may be a cliché but it is for a reason! The New Year always has us thinking about where we are now, and where we want to end up. When it comes to your personal goals, a review of your finances and estate should be at […]

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26 Jan

Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady And Forecasts a Soft Landing

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Posted by: Michael James

Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady And Forecasts a Soft Landing. the bank of canada holds rates steady and expects rate cuts later this year Today, The Bank of Canada held the overnight rate at 5% for the fourth consecutive meeting but provided an outlook suggesting that monetary easing will begin by mid-year. The Bank […]

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17 Mar

Mortgage Update – St Patricks Day 2020

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Posted by: Michael James

I have been waiting for things to stabilize before making any client facing communication but we aren’t there yet… firstly, these chaotic moments will pass. The mortgage rate market is sorting itself out as lenders figure out risk vs. hysteria. Prime Rate has come down a full 1% in March and further cuts expected. Bond […]

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6 Dec

Rate Forecast 2019 – Is the train losing it’s steam?

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Posted by: Michael James

Tempered Rate Forecasts for 2019 STEVE HUEBLDECEMBER 6, 2018 Share via: 0Shares Floating-rate mortgage holders who had feared the Bank of Canada’s recent full-steam-ahead view towards continued rate hikes can take a breather—at least for now. The central bank adopted a more dovish stance at yesterday’s rate hold announcement, which confirmed a growing chorus of […]

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