by jordant | Sep 14, 2023 | Mortgage Advice
Mortgage amortization. Term. Payment schedule. Renewal and refinancing. These are all phrases you’ll hear over the lifetime of your mortgage, and they’re all connected. One frequent question people have about mortgages is “What does amortization mean?” First, what...
by jordant | Aug 21, 2023 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates, Mortgage Rates
July Headline Inflation Rose to 3.3%, But Core Inflation Improved The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.3% y/y in July, up from a 2.8% rise in June. The acceleration in headline inflation was widely expected due to a base-year effect on gasoline prices, as a sizeable...
by jordant | Aug 21, 2023 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates
Home sales in Canada slipped slightly in July compared to June. The Canadian Real Estate Association is calling that a sign that the market is stabilizing. “Following a brief surge of activity in April, housing markets have settled down in recent months, with...
by jordant | Apr 16, 2023 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates
WATCH MY VIDEO HERE Spring is just around the corner, and we’re seeing the usual uptick in buyers! Unfortunately, low inventory means homes are selling quickly, and multiple offers are again in the mix. As a result, prices are inching upward. The Bank of Canada held...
by jordant | Apr 10, 2023 | Current Real Estate Trends and Updates
April 1 marked the start of the Canadian government’s FIRST HOME SAVINGS ACCOUNT and it’s a really great option for aspiring homeowners to save for their downpayment. I really like that contributions are Tax deductible AND withdrawals are Tax free! If...
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