Tuesday, January 30, 2024 @ 11:03 AM
Posted By: Lidia Petrunas & John Zanon
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Over the last couple of years, various surveys have revealed the same thing: prospective homeowners are concerned that they will be unable to buy a home because they cannot afford the down payment. Indeed, with Canadian real estate prices way above their pre-pandemic highs, plus interest rates at their highest levels since
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Friday, January 26, 2024 @ 11:20 AM
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While Canadian real estate market prices have cooled since the pandemic-era housing boom, they remain higher than before COVID-19. As a result of the current landscape, households are trying to find any option to achieve the dream of homeownership. One of these alternatives that is gaining momentum across the national market is
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024 @ 8:57 AM
Posted By: Lidia Petrunas & John Zanon
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When you purchase a home, a down payment is typically applied to the purchase price, and the balance is to be paid off over your term of the mortgage. The loan you receive from a lender in order to pay for the house is called a mortgage. Simply put, a
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Thursday, January 18, 2024 @ 10:39 AM
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Purchasing a home typically begins with making an offer, also referred to as the agreement of purchase. This document outlines the necessary conditions that must be met to finalize the deal. Common conditions typically include securing mortgage financing and sometimes undergoing a home inspection. The concept of purchasing a property “as is”
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024 @ 10:56 AM
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As the days begin to get shorter and the colder weather approaches, there is no question that many people are beginning to question their living situation and what they can do to make the winter months more bearable. COVID-19 is also still at the forefront of many people’s minds, which
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Friday, January 12, 2024 @ 12:01 PM
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If home buying is on your to-do list in the future, there are some tasks to tackle before you start shopping. Admittedly, many of these New Year’s Resolutions relate to finances (as they often do) and rightly so. A home is the biggest investment most of us will make in
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Wednesday, January 3, 2024 @ 12:03 PM
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Are you planning to sell your home in the near future? Regardless of season or market conditions, remember that you only have one chance to make a good first impression. Make it memorable for all the right reasons. Before listing your home, commit to these five New Year’s Resolutions to help ensure
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Thursday, December 28, 2023 @ 3:57 PM
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Energy bills can get dramatically high, especially during Canada’s cold winter months. There are, however, steps you can take to conserve energy and save money at the same time. Below are our top eight Winter Home Energy Solutions. 8 – Turn Down the Temperature When you’re away from your
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023 @ 9:16 AM
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The holiday season gives most people the feels – “ most ” being the operative word. It’s important to keep this in mind when selling your home during the festive season. It’s easy to go overboard. (If you’re not sure what we mean, watch the notorious house-lighting scene from National Lampoons Christmas
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Sunday, December 24, 2023 @ 3:49 PM
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The grey and lifeless winter landscape can leave your home’s curb appeal… lacking. If you’re selling your home and are hoping to channel your inner Norman Rockwell in a cozy, welcoming scene, take it from the experts: i t is a lot simpler than you think! Homeowners who want to
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