24 Apr

5 Steps to Getting a Mortgage.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  While the mortgage process can be daunting, we have broken it down into 5 easy steps to help you get started! Plus, a DLC mortgage expert is happy to help guide you every step of the way so it is even easier to make your dreams of home ownership happen. Options: Your mortgage professional has […]

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4 Apr

What is the First Time Homebuyer Incentive ?

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Posted by: James Wynters

  The first-time homebuyer incentive program is a shared-equity mortgage with the Canadian government that helps qualified first-time buyers reduce their monthly mortgage payments to better afford a home!The Incentive: This program allows you to obtain an incentive from the government to assist with your down payment, thereby lowering your overall mortgage amount and, in turn, […]

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16 Mar

Need an Appraisal ? Tips for Success.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  If you are looking to buy a home or want a current value of your property, you will need an appraisal.Before banks or lending institutions can consider loaning money for a property, they need to know the current market value of that property. The job of an appraiser is to check the general condition […]

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3 Mar

Title insurance and home insurance-protect what matters most.

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Posted by: James Wynters

When something goes wrong with your home and you suffer a loss, you need to be able to rely on your insurance coverage. Knowing which of your insurance policies to turn to isn’t always easy. Title insurance and home insurance both offer important protection, but many get them confused. So, what’s the difference between home […]

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17 Feb

Fall in Love with Your Home…All Over Again.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  Most of us like where we live, but we might not love it. Have you fallen out of love with your home? No sweat! We have the tips to help you fall in love with your home, all over again!Cleanse and Purge Depending how long you have lived in your home, you have probably […]

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31 Jan

What to Know about Title Insurance.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  There are many insurance products when it comes to your home, but not all are created equal. One such insurance policy that potential homeowners may encounter is known as “title insurance”.This particular insurance is designed to protect residential or commercial property owners and their lenders against losses relating to the property’s title or ownership. […]

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16 Jan

5 House Hunting Mistakes to Avoid.

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Posted by: James Wynters

Buying a home is one of the largest investments you will ever make! In order to make your home hunting experience the best it can be, there are a few key mistakes to avoid and be aware of before you start your journey: Not Getting Pre-Approved: One of the most important aspects of buying a home […]

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3 Jan

New Year Resolutions for Your Home.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  Your finances aren’t the only thing that has room for new resolutions in 2023! Consider these great ideas to make your home feel brand new come January:Purge Your Space While most people think about purging when Spring comes around, the end of the year really is no better time. While cleaning your home is […]

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15 Dec

What to Know Before You Sell Your Home.

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Posted by: James Wynters

  So, you are ready to sell your home! Whether you are up or down-sizing, selling your home can feel like a large undertaking – that’s where we come in. To help make this process as smooth as possible, we have put together a list of a few things to know before you sell:Improve Your […]

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5 Nov

What to Know about Porting Your Mortgage

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Posted by: James Wynters

  When it comes to getting a mortgage, one of the more overlooked elements is the option to be able to port the loan down the line.Porting your mortgage is an option within your mortgage agreement, which enables you to move to another property without having to lose your existing interest rate, mortgage balance and […]

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