by Peter Lirantzis | Jul 5, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
You’re in the market for a mortgage and you want to find the best rate. Your neighbours have been bragging about their low rate and you want the same. Since everyone’s situation is different, however, and there’s no one-size-fits-all option, it’s best to avoid making...
by Peter Lirantzis | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog, Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
You’re ready to buy a home and you’ve laid out the groundwork to formulate a successful mortgage strategy. Your next step is to consult with a professional mortgage broker or agent who will guide you through the entire process of obtaining your mortgage to help...
by Peter Lirantzis | Jun 21, 2019 | Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Housing market trends are constantly changing. Factors such as the economy, house prices, inflation and interest rates all play a role in market fluctuations. Just as important, however, is the role of the individual buyer and, today, one of the most influential and...
by Peter Lirantzis | Jun 14, 2019 | Finance, Homeownership, Mortgage
Realizing your dream of homeownership is an exciting journey, but finalizing the mortgage process can be a bit cumbersome, particularly when it comes to the trail of seemingly endless documents you’re required to submit. The extensive paperwork throughout the...
by Peter Lirantzis | Jun 7, 2019 | Economy, Finance, Mortgage
There are numerous costs associated with buying a home. While the most common expenses that come to mind include down payment, moving and real estate commissions, there are also additional fees you must pay when the deal closes, known as closing costs. The term...
by Peter Lirantzis | May 29, 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 Canadian economic data are in line with the projections in the Bank’s April Monetary Policy...
