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5 Negotiation Secrets Smart Buyers Use to Get Better Deals
June 22, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Being a buyer in today's real estate market can be challenging. The market is very competitive right now, making the average buyer feel like it is impossible to secure a good deal. Luckily, some trick ...
read moreHow Rising Rates Can Affect Your Mortgage
June 3, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
The one-two-punch of supply chain issues and the war in Ukraine has pushed inflation in Canada to its highest level in 30 years and spurred the Bank of Canada to move toward a tighter monetary polic ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1½%, with the Bank Rate at ...
read moreHow a Mortgage Pre-Approval Can Protect You from Rising Rates
May 26, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
With interest rates rising, it's important to lock in a lower rate as soon as possible. You can do this with the right home mortgage pre-approval. Find out how! Do you plan on searching for and buy ...
read moreThe Tax Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) explained
May 5, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
The Tax Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) explained If you or someone you know is saving for a down payment on their first home, the Federal government announced a new program aimed at first-tim ...
read moreHow is a Private Mortgage Different Than a Traditional Bank Mortgage
May 4, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Understanding the difference between private mortgages and traditional bank mortgages can help you make the best decision for financing a new home. Each option provides the money to secure real estate ...
read moreHome-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home
April 20, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Home-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home Buying a home involves a lot of complex steps, but by doing your homework ahead of time, you can boost your know-how and have more confidence in ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update April 13, 2022
April 13, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, begins quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1%, with the Bank Rate at 1¼% ...
read moreSpring Clean Your Finances
April 8, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
Spring Clean Your Finances Spring finally arrived after a long winter, and with inflation and the rising cost of living on everyone's mind, there's never been a better time to do a little spring clea ...
read more5 Benefits of an Investment Property
April 6, 2022 | Posted by: Dawson Young
5 Benefits of an Investment Property Building a strong real estate portfolio is a great way to create passive income now and a strong investment portfolio for later. If you are looking at buildin ...
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