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Renting Versus Buying a Home in Port Perry, Ontario
November 18, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
Your colleagues, friends, and family may be enjoying the comfort of their homes, but you're still living in a rental property. Such situations may compel someone to think about purchasing a property. ...
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Five Tips for Buying a Condo in Port Perry, Ontario
November 4, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
Yaaay! You finally got enough to facilitate the down payment of your first condo, or perhaps this is your investment property. Here is a simplified guide that includes some tips for buying a condo.& ...
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Bank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, recalibrates its quantitative easing program
October 28, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. ...
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Cons of For Sale By Owner (FSBO) in Port Perry, Ontario
October 14, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
You finally place your ad on the for sale by owner site! You are looking forward to answering tons of inquiries about your beautiful home but heard nothing yet. Selling your home shouldn't be this har ...
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Real Estate 101: Getting Your Home Ready To Show in Port Perry, Ontario
September 30, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
So...you decided to sell your home? This was not a decision that was taken lightly. This is a home you've grown fond of and grown in love with deeply. Countless memories were created, maybe your child ...
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Tips for Real Estate Investors in Port Perry, Ontario
September 16, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
In today's business world, investing has gone beyond traditional assets, such as stocks and mutual funds. The real estate industry presents excellent investment options and a chance to expand your por ...
read moreBank of Canada maintains commitment to current level of policy rate, continues program of quantitative easing
September 9, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and the deposit rate is &frac1 ...
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Reverse Mortgages – Impact on Heirs in Port Perry, Ontario
September 2, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
How do Reverse Mortgages Affect Canadian Heirs? For Canadian seniors, there is a great way to get the most out of the equity in their homes. Home prices tend to rise, and equity builds in the prope ...
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Advice for First-Time Home Sellers in Port Perry, Ontario
August 19, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
When buying your home, you probably dreamt of passing it down to future generations. Now, things turned out different and you are looking to sell. You fell in love with your home and made a ton of ...
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Top 3 Home Improvement Ideas to Increase the Value of Your Home in Port Perry, Ontario
August 5, 2020 | Posted by: Brad Vokins - Port Perry - Durham Region Mortgage Broker
Homeowners are often excited about home renovations and updates. Some property owners also use that opportunity to fulfill their wish lists, such as adding a master bedroom or hardwood flooring. Wit ...
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