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Changes to 1st Time Buyers Property Tax Exemption

Changes to 1st Time Buyers Property Tax Exemption

March 6, 2017

Property Transfer Tax thresholds for 1st time home buyers has been increased!    
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Mortgage Insurance Premium Increase

Mortgage Insurance Premium Increase

February 21, 2017

CMHC announced it will be increasing mortgage insurance premiums effective March 17, 2017.  Here is a chart to show you what that means in terms of your change in monthly mortgage payments.  
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BC Homeowner Mortgage & Equity Partnership

BC Homeowner Mortgage & Equity Partnership

February 21, 2017

BC Government is now offering loans for down payments for 1st time home buyers up to 5% of the purchase price to a maximum of $37,500. They are payment free for the first 5 years, and could be a great way...
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Nov 30th Mortgage Qualifying Changes, now more than ever you will need  a Mortgage Broker

Nov 30th Mortgage Qualifying Changes, now more than ever you will need a Mortgage Broker

December 6, 2016

New mortgage rules on Nov 30th has resulted in different rates depending on how much you put down for your purchase, if you are refinancing, or mortgaging a rental property. Now more than ever is the time you will need to...
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What a Home Equity Line of Credit Can Do for You !

What a Home Equity Line of Credit Can Do for You !

November 8, 2016

Once a home equity line of credit is in place, you can say goodbye to requalifying your mortgage every time you want to pull equity out of your home. Rates are better than unsecured line of credit you can get through...
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Mortgage Qualifying Changes taking effect Oct 17th

Mortgage Qualifying Changes taking effect Oct 17th

October 6, 2016

Department of Finance is now qualifying mortgages at a higher rate than the mortgage payments are based on.  They are calling it a "stress test", to ensure people will be able to afford their mortgages for years to come for the...
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Get a Summer Special rate for a mortgage closing in the Fall before it’s too late!

Get a Summer Special rate for a mortgage closing in the Fall before it’s too late!

September 2, 2016

Mortgage rates traditionally increase slightly in the Fall and Winter months.  Our Mortgage rates are good for 90 - 120 days, so you can get a summer special today for a mortgage closing in the Fall.  Talk to me about getting...
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How to buy more real estate

How to buy more real estate

July 6, 2016

If you are willing to rent out the house you currently own, you could be eligible to buy another property with as little as 5% down!
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Don’t Forget to Claim your Property Tax Grant!

Don’t Forget to Claim your Property Tax Grant!

July 6, 2016

Home owners who live in their home as primary residence have to apply every year for their grant. Grants vary depending on your age and municipality.  Don't forget to claim!
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My New Website!

My New Website!

March 24, 2016

After 8 years, I am so happy to announce my new website! I recently partnered with GetOn.com to rebuild my website. There are tons of new features and a great new look. Some interesting pages to check out: FAQ's: There are...
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What’s Happening in Okanagan Real Estate

What’s Happening in Okanagan Real Estate

March 22, 2016

These are the stats on what is happening in the Okanagan Market.  As inventory reduces in the Fall, prices could go up further.  Now is really the time to buy!
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New Down Payment and Property Transfer Tax Rules

New Down Payment and Property Transfer Tax Rules

March 9, 2016

New Property Transfer Tax Rules Rule #1: New Construction Property transfer tax for newly constructed homes under $750k is fully exempt if it is registered after Feb 16th, 2016. Partial exemptions apply from 750k - 799k, and at 800k full tax applies. Must be Canadian...
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T: (250) 317-4723
F: (888) 628-2655
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