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5 Negotiation Secrets Smart Buyers Use to Get Better Deals
June 22, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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 ...
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Bank Of Canada Rate Update June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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 ...
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How a Mortgage Pre-Approval Can Protect You from Rising Rates
May 26, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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 ...
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How is a Private Mortgage Different Than a Traditional Bank Mortgage
May 4, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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 ...
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Home-Buying 101: A Guide to Purchasing Your First Home
April 20, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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 ...
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April 13, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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% ...
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5 Benefits of an Investment Property
April 6, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
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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Tips for Picking the Right Home to Flip
March 16, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
Guide to Choosing a House to Flip for Maximum Profit Not every property will make a promising flip. Here is everything you need to know to maximize your profits from the very start while minimizing ...
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Higher Interest Rates are Here. What Does That Mean for You?
March 14, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
The Bank of Canada has been signaling for a while now that they will respond to inflation by raising interest rates. Sure enough, on March 2nd they announced a hike in the overnight rate by 0.25%. Her ...
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Home Selling Season is Around the Corner: Tips to Get Ready
January 4, 2022 | Posted by: Estate Mortgage Group
Home selling season is rapidly approaching. In most cases, spring is the top time to sell a home. One reason spring is the top-selling season is that home buyers align their moving schedule with their ...
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