How to Handle a Low-Ball Offer in Real Estate | Home Selling Advice
September 15, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
How to Handle a Low-Ball Offer in Real Estate - Home Selling Advice How to negotiate and handle low-ball offers on your real estate property in a buyer's market without compromising the value or wort ... [read more]
Six Tips For Financial Fitness This Fall
September 8, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
It's September and there is some optimism that we may be moving towards the end of life in a global pandemic. The Fall has had always been a great time to go back to school on financial fitness, and ... [read more]
Bank Of Canada Rate Update Sept 8, 2021
September 8, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues forward guidance and current pace of quantitative easing The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower boun ... [read more]
What are credit scores and how are they important?
September 1, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
A credit score is a number that shows how likely you are to pay or default on credit. It ranges from 300 to 850; the higher the number, the more creditworthy lenders deem you. Your credit history dete ... [read more]
Getting a Mortgage as a Student
August 18, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
Purchasing a home is most likely one of the most sizable purchases most of us will ever make, and finally, buying a home is a dream come true for most. For students, it may seem like this dream is fo ... [read more]
What Happens if You Lose Your Job Before Closing?
August 4, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
A job loss a few days or weeks prior to closing your home purchase can be distressing; especially when you have no alternative source of income. Getting a new job can ease the situation, but it's not ... [read more]
How a Funding Condition Can Secure Purchasers From Financial and Legal Penalties in BC
July 21, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
When you make a deal to buy a home, in addition to thinking about how much money to provide, you likewise need to think about any conditions that you want to include. Some common conditions deal with ... [read more]
Bank Of Canada Rate Update July 14, 2021
July 14, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate and forward guidance, adjusts quantitative easing program The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ per ... [read more]
Risks of Putting Down a Firm Offer with a Pre-Approval BC
July 7, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
Risks of Putting Down a Firm Offer with a Pre-Approval Today, the real estate market is competitive and homebuyers need all the help they can get to secure their home at the right price. Once you fin ... [read more]
Low Rates in BC Helping Buyers Pay Off Their Mortgages at Record Pace
June 28, 2021 | Posted by: Ted Rhind
Home prices may be astronomical in certain parts of the country, but historically low mortgage rates are allowing borrowers to pay off their mortgages faster than ever. At today's average rates, 61% ... [read more]
