Buying a Home

Jan. 14, 2022

6 Red Flags to Watch out for When Buying a Home

Buying a new home is an exciting time for you and your family. New memories, new beginnings and so much more. But, when you are on the hunt for a new home, it can feel like you have a lot on your to-do list and that list seems to grow …

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Nov. 10, 2021

6 Reasons to Buy a Home in the Winter

 

There aren’t too many people in this world who genuinely enjoy viewing homes in single-digit temperatures. But here are a couple of reasons why you should learn to love checking out houses in the cold! 

There is a Lot Less Competition

 There are not many who …

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Oct. 27, 2021

How Weddings (both attending and hosting) Affects What Kind of Home You Can Afford to Buy!

 

Getting married? How exciting, congratulations! Looking to buy a home? How exciting, congratulations! 

However, those are two massive expenses! How deep are your pockets? 

 

A report has found that millennials who take destination bachelor trips spend up to 35% of the down payment on …

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Sept. 22, 2021

How To Actually Afford to Buy a Home in Canada

Buying a home today faces new challenges than ever before. Housing prices are higher than ever, living costs are crazy, and rentals payments are as large as mortgage payments nowadays. 

So how does one afford to buy a home? 

 

Here is what you need to know …

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Sept. 1, 2021

Top 11 Reasons to Work with an Experienced Realtor!

Are you thinking about buying or selling? Yay! How exciting! Here are 11 reasons to have an experienced Realtor to help you through your home buying or selling process!

 

  1. MLS & The Who You Know GOLDMINE

    Having access to MLS is huge. MLS is …

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Aug. 25, 2021

When Not to Go With The Highest Offer

What would you do for an extra $1,000, maybe $5,000, or maybe even $10,000+? Here are a couple reasons why a seller may not choose the highest dollar value offer. 

 

  1. Cash Offers > Loan

    Cash offers are a whole lot more reliable than …

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June 22, 2021

How to be a Winning Buyer in a Multi Offer Home Sale!

 

Today we are seeing that supply is not meeting demand in the marketplace. In other words, there are not enough houses for sale and too many buyers! Therefore, we are seeing a lot of homes that are getting multiple offers. Here is how to get into the home …

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April 15, 2021

The Difference Between Fixed and Variable Mortgages

 

 

If you’re not familiar with the mortgage industry (don’t sweat it, many people aren’t), then you likely won’t know the details of how a fixed mortgage differs from a variable mortgage - and that’s okay, because today we’re going to help unpack what …

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March 18, 2021

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March 1, 2021

5 Questions to Ask Your Mortgage Professional

 

 

Ready to begin the search for your perfect piece of Comox Valley real estate? Before you dive into hours of scrolling through homes for sale in the area, make sure you’ve obtained a mortgage pre-approval, so you have a realistic budget on hand to base your …

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