Tips and tricks to help first-time home buyers – Ask A Vancouver Mortgage Broker

By Kyle Green, Special To The Sun March 15, 2013 Read more: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Tips+tricks+help+first+time+home+buyers/8103794/story.html#ixzz2OIUXBHr7 Did you know that two out of three Canadian families own a house? That is one of the highest rates of home ownership in the world. And for good reason . Real estate is a great investment. And with increasing housing prices, it’s all […]

Finding Vancouver Mortgages Is Stressful

Finding Vancouver Mortgages Is Stressful A recent poll conducted by ING Direct and Angus Reid was just released. This survey revealed nearly 66% of Canadians and those seeking Vancouver mortgage who were questioned do not find the process of obtaining their mortgage to be all that easy or uncomplicated. In fact, a mere 7% of […]

What first-time buyers really need: affordable housing prices – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker

What first-time buyers really need: affordable housing prices DIANNE NICE The Globe and Mail  While mortgage brokers are pressing the federal government to bring back 30-year mortgages and give first-time buyers a bigger tax break, Globe and Mail readers are not convinced that easing mortgage rules is the answer to the problem. When the Globe and Mail […]

Finding a mortgage has never been easier – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Finding a mortgage has never been easier The Internet can offer homebuyers every possible option A Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals survey found 47% of people who took out a new mortgage in 2012 used a broker. Photograph by: Tyler Anderson, National Post Files , Financial Post Canadians may finally be grasping the obvious when […]

Home Exterior Improvements – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Home Exterior Improvements – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Does your home have curb appeal? The exterior of your home makes the first big impression that potential buyers see when they get the first glimpse of your home. You can take it from this Vancouver mortgage broker that a first impression can set the […]

Deck Building Tips – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Deck Building Tips – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Spring is about to arrive as folks in Vancouver get ready to fire up their barbeques. It’s time to give the deck a once over and see how it fared after another seasonal bout of rain and that dreaded white stuff. You can take it […]

Tips on Hiring an Interior Designer – From your Vancouver Mortgage Broker

If you’ve just bought yourself a new home or condo you want to set it up so that you maximize the style and feel of your new abode. Later on, and you can take it from your friendly Vancouver mortgage broker, when you go to sell your residence then you already have a leg up […]

How to Deal with Cracks in Your Walls – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Cracks are something nobody wants to see developing in or around their home. They are unsightly and even more telling, it could be message that you have more serious problem that needs to be dealt with by a professional. Cracks can appear in recently constructed homes or older homes. Some cracks are minor and could […]

What to disclose when selling a home where someone died – As a Vancouver Mortgage Broker

To avoid a lawsuit it is best to let buyers know whether a death has occurred on the property. By: Mark Weisleder Real Estate, Published on Fri Feb 15 2013 There are interesting legal issues about what should or shouldn’t be disclosed when a house is sold, including whether someone has died in the house. A column last month […]

Is Your Bank Mortgage Really Fair – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Is Your Bank Mortgage Really Fair – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Anyone who is somewhat savvy about mortgages knows that there are government agencies that keep tabs on what the banks are doing when it comes to mortgages. But, these agencies don’t see everything that goes on. Also, banks are also somewhat self regulatory when it […]

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