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Bank Of Canada Rate Update June 7, 2023
June 7, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Bank of Canada raises policy rate 25 basis points, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 4.75%, with the Bank Rate at 5% and the ...
read moreStrategies for Speeding Up Mortgage Repayment
June 3, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Those of us who desire to own a home often long for the time when our mortgage is paid off. Although the majority of Canadian mortgages are usually amortized over the course of 25 years, there are a ...
read moreBenefits of Buying a New Home in the Summer
May 17, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Summertime brings sunny days, warm weather, and an ideal opportunity for house hunting. If you're considering buying a new home, the summer months offer several advantages worth considering. In this ...
read moreFirst-Time Home Buyer Budgeting: What You Need to Know
April 20, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
As a first-time home buyer, budgeting is an essential part of the home buying process. By carefully planning your finances and considering all of the costs associated with purchasing a home, you can e ...
read moreBank Of Canada Rate Update April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 4.5%, with the Bank Rate at 4.75% and the deposit rate at 4. ...
read moreHome Selling Season is Around the Corner: Tips to Get Ready
March 16, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
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 ...
read moreShould You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early?
March 2, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside? While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so. This article will ex ...
read moreReal Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers
February 23, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...
read more10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage
February 16, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...
read moreShould You Refinance Your Mortgage?
February 9, 2023 | Posted by: Paul Gazzola
There are a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether refi ...
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