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Friday

10

MARCH

2017

The Importance of a Mortgage Pre-Approval in Today's World

A fully underwritten mortgage pre-approval is more important than ever since the Government of Canada’s latest round of mortgage rule changes ...

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Friday

12

JULY

2013

New to Canada? Tips to help you get your first home in Canada.

SUGGESTIONS PRIOR TO ARRIVING IN CANADA

  1. Bring a bank reference letter from a recognized financial institution;
  2. Bring a foreign credit bureau.

TIPS TO HELP YOU QUALIFY FOR A MORTGAGE...

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Tuesday

30

APRIL

2013

The Dangers of Writing an Unconditional Offer to Purchase

In today’s competitive housing market, where you may be competing against multiple buyers in a bidding war, you may be tempted or even encouraged to write a “clean” offer to purchase, without including any conditions.  This is a binding sales contract once the sellers accept your offer.  The most common conditions placed in offers allow buyers time to obtain their financing commitment from their mortgage lender, and may also include a satisfactory home inspection...


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