by Amy Coburn | Sep 27, 2019 | Buying and Selling, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage Basics
Here are some tips for anyone that has been approved for a mortgage. Once you have been approved and provided all of your supporting documents to your mortgage broker there are some guidelines to follow to ensure that you do not run into any problems with your...
by Amy Coburn | Sep 12, 2019 | Buying and Selling, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage News, Uncategorized
On September 2, 2019 the federal government launched a new program called First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI). The program is for interested first-time home buyers to help ease the carrying cost of a mortgage. The program offers buyers up to 10% of the purchase...
by Amy Coburn | May 3, 2019 | Buying and Selling, First Time Home Buyers
Are you ready to buy your first home? There’s a lot more to the process than you might think, so make sure you avoid these common mistakes home buyers often make. Recent research has shown that first-time home buyers make up about 65 percent of all home buyers. ...
by Amy Coburn | Mar 20, 2019 | Budget, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage News
They call it “An Affordable Place to Call Home”. There are 2 key factors in this recent budget to be implemented September 2019: First change is to allow First Time Home buyers to now withdraw up to 35K from their RRSP’s. This is an increase from the previous limit...
by Amy Coburn | Jun 8, 2018 | Buying and Selling, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage Basics
The are so many reasons to use a Mortgage Broker. Here are just a few. Choice: Many people’s first instinct when they need a mortgage is to go to their bank. And that is fine, we work with banks and credit unions all the time. However, the Mortgage Specialists at... by Amy Coburn | Nov 24, 2017 | First Time Home Buyers
Buying your first house can be a very intimidating. It is the unknown that can scare people away. We want to make the buying process as easy as possible. This starts with educating yourself in the home buying process.First you will need to figure out how much you...