Condo vs. Single-Family Homes: What’s Right for You in North Vancouver?
Posted on Oct 15, 2024
Choosing between a condo and a single-family home in North Vancouver is more than just a financial decision—it's about finding a living space that aligns with your long-term goals, lifestyle, and personal preferences. North Vancouver's unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty adds layers of complexity to this decision, especially when w...
How to Evaluate a Neighborhood: Key Questions to Ask Before You Buy
Posted on Oct 07, 2024
When buying a home, choosing the right neighbourhood is just as important as selecting the property itself. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to move into a new area, a neighbourhood can influence your daily life, sense of community, and long-term satisfaction with your home. Beyond the aesthetic appeal or general vibe of an area, diggin...
Financial Factors to Consider When Buying Your First Home
Posted on Sep 24, 2024
Stepping into the world of homeownership is a big deal! It’s a mix of excitement and maybe a touch of anxiety. With so many moving parts—mortgages, down payments, and all the nitty-gritty details of house hunting—it’s easy to feel a bit overwhelmed. But fear not! With the right knowledge and a bit of preparation, you can make the process smoother.
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The Biggest Mistakes Buyers Are Making Today
Posted on Jun 09, 2024
Buying a home is never a walk in the park, and today's market presents its own unique set of challenges. With mortgage rates climbing, prices rising, and a limited number of homes available, there's a lot on a buyer's plate.
But don't fret! One way to navigate this tricky terrain is by teaming up with a seasoned real estate agent. Their expertise ca...
Economic Insights
Posted on Jun 06, 2024
Economic Insights With Dr Sherry Cooper
Canadian inflation has fallen considerably for the past four months. Excluding shelter, inflation is a mere 1.6%. While the job market was relatively strong in April, the unemployment rate continues to riseJob growth, though strong, is not keeping up with the surge in working-age immigrants. GDP growth was li...
Canadian inflation has fallen considerably for the past four months. Excluding shelter, inflation is a mere 1.6%. While the job market was relatively strong in April, the unemployment rate continues to riseJob growth, though strong, is not keeping up with the surge in working-age immigrants. GDP growth was li...
Mortgage Pre-Approval VS Mortgage Qualification
Posted on May 26, 2024
Looking to buy your first home?
Thinking about making a move?
Whatever your goals, when it comes to getting a mortgage, there are a few things you can do in advance to make the mortgage process easier!
Getting Pre-Qualified: The purpose of mortgage pre-qualification is to help you get a general idea of what you can afford when shopping for your new h...