What You Don’t See
So this is what you don’t see…
June 20, 2017
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June 20, 2017
March 15, 2017
Insurance Rates Going Up
Mortgage Insurance Premiums are on the Rise Effective March 17, The mortgage default insurers (CMHC, Genworth, Canada Guarantee) are going to be increasing mortgage insurance premiums. This rate change is in conncetion with OSFI’s new captial requirements that started on January 1st requiring mortgage insurers to hold additional capital. This will help the long term […]
January 17, 2017
New Ontario Rebate for First Time Home Buyers
New Ontario LTT Rebate Effective January 1st, 2017, Ontario has doubled the land transfer tax rebate for first-time home buyers
March 7, 2016
Help the Halton Hills Coalition for Refugees
In the spring of 2011, attempts at democratic reform in Syria led to a civil war that has raged for the past five years. The fighting in Syria has resulting in over 4.5 million refugees of which more than half are children. These refugees have fled to Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq in hope […]
December 14, 2015
HIGHER DOWN PAYMENTS for More Expensive Homes!
What is this policy? ~ This policy increases the minimum down payment from 5 per cent to 10 per cent on the portion of the house price above $500,000. This policy does not change the 5 per cent minimum down payment for properties up to $500,000. According to our lending sources ~ Qualified borrowers who […]
May 31, 2015
8 Mistakes You Make Selling Your Home
Mistake #1 – Listing Incorrectly Every seller wants to realize as much money as possible when he sells his home. But a listing price that is too high often gets the seller less than a price that is at market value. If your house is not priced competitively, people looking in your price range will […]
May 31, 2015
12 DIY Projects to help sell your home
Following these 12 projects can make a huge impact on your homes appeal to potential buyers.