What is Refinancing?
Posted on May 06, 2019
Refinancing your mortgage is when you pay off your existing mortgage and set up a new mortgage. Homeowners have the option to refinance their mortgage with their current lenders or find a different lender. Majority of Canadians choose to refinance their mortgage, as to take advantage of lower interest rates, there are other things to consider too w...3 Common Seller Questions
Posted on May 06, 2019
Home sellers have lots of questions. When it comes to selling a house, there is so much to do and know. We understand that approaching a home selling experience for the first time or even the first time in a couple of years can be overwhelming. Below are some of the most frequent questions that have popped up during this time.Is it possible to chan...
New Construction Advice
Posted on May 06, 2019
You’ve found the home you’ve been looking for and you’re ready to make the deal. Below you will find some helpful tips and hints when it comes to buying a new construction home Determine a comfortable price range
Review the Agreement of Purchase and Sale with a real estate or condominium lawyer before signing to ensure you understand exactly what i...
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home
Posted on May 06, 2019
So, you think that you found the property that best fits your needs? Below are three questions to ask yourself that will help you make a very informed decision when it comes time to start looking for homes.Are You Aware of the Monthly Costs?
Not only is there the cost of the down payment, but there are also the mortgage payments when it comes to own...
Helpful Tips to Help Maximize Your Kitchen Space
Posted on May 06, 2019
In a small kitchen, it is always best to maximize the use of storage space. One thing to think about is installing ceiling height cabinets and when it comes to corner space try to use corner cabinets.Play With Angles
A good way to make use of space in the kitchen is to use a corner sink or cabinet. With all the new technology available, it is easy t...
First-time Homebuyers and the Stress Test
Posted on May 06, 2019
One of the bigger developments in the real estate industry in Canada was with the introduction of the new rules from the office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions and how they will now require all homebuyers taking out mortgages from lenders to pass a “stress test”.Meaning that any buyer that goes into one of Canada’s big five banks (B...
