Market Update: Rates
The Bank of Canada raise rates, which stinks.But it's still possible to buy a house.But it means working with your lender and realtor to determine…
Category: Selling
Advice for investors who want a mortgage to purchase a home.
Investor MortgagesPrices have slowed down, and investors are back looking at the market. What's your advice for investors who want a mortgage to purchase an…
Rebounding Housing Market
Rebounding Housing MarketThis week RBC issued a report that said the housing market is rebounding. And they talked about major cities, Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.…
Real Estate Lingo: What’s an Amendment?
What's an amendment?An amendment is a change to an agreement of purchase and sale or offer.It could be anything from deleting a condition or a…
The Importance Of Asking Questions In Real Estate
Yesterday at 10 o'clock in the morning, I got a text from some first-time buyers of ours:"We just got the keys!" Super excited!We were doing…
Moving with a Better Mortgage: Can You Take it Along?
Mortgage Portability And Rate Blending OptionsThe clients who bought last year maybe have a better interest rate than what's here now in March of 2023.…
Real Estate Lingo: SBP/SPP/SOP
Something that's been coming up with our buyers and sellers lately has been the sale of the buyer's property, so let's go over that now.If…
Real Estate Lingo: Construction Mortgage
Are there options for getting mortgages if they're building their own home?Absolutely. It's called a construction mortgage.And that's typically when a client is either looking…
Home Prices On The Rise
It is a busy busy spring market.Last week there were 137 new listings and 81 homes sold. The average price went up $20,000 over the…
The Spring Market is Here!
The Spring Market is Here!My backyard is messy and my gardens are full of leaves. Why? The cobbler's children have no shoes, and the realtor's…