by Peter Lirantzis | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog, Finance
As a first-time homebuyer, you can use all the financial help you can get! That’s why it’s important to be aware of the various programs available to offset homebuying costs as well as help fund your down payment, which can prove challenging. 5 Key Programs to Keep in...
by Peter Lirantzis | Mar 6, 2019 | Announcements, Blog, Mortgage
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ per cent. Recent data suggest that the slowdown in the global economy has been more pronounced and widespread...
by Peter Lirantzis | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog, Finance
Debt is a big concern for many Canadians, especially since the cost of living is often rising quicker than our salaries. Although we do our best to be fiscally responsible and smart money managers, it isn’t always easy. Unforeseen circumstances and life situations...
by Peter Lirantzis | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog
Own a Newly-Built Home? Don’t Forget About the Warranty! If you’ve purchased a newly-constructed home, it goes without saying that everything – from the construction materials to plumbing and electrical systems – is new. Nevertheless, this doesn’t rule out the...
by Peter Lirantzis | Feb 15, 2019 | Blog, Homeownership
The path to homeownership can be both extremely exciting and a bit overwhelming all at once. To help guide you through the entire homebuying and mortgage processes, it’s important to be able to rely on the expertise of a professional mortgage broker or agent. As...