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Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target to 0.25 percent
March 27, 2020 | Posted by: Roar Solutions
The Bank of Canada today lowered its target for the overnight rate by 50 basis points to ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and the deposit rate is ¼ percent. T ...
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Home Selling Season is Around the Corner: Tips to Get Ready in Waterloo, ON
March 18, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Home selling season is rapidly approaching. In most cases, spring is the top time to sell a home. One reason spring is the top-selling season is that home buyers align their moving schedule with their ...
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6 Persistent Real Estate Myths You Really Need to Ignore in Waterloo, ON
March 4, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Whether you're a home-buyer or a seller, it pays to understand the real estate market if you want to get a good deal. Unfortunately, a series of damaging ideas has grown up around real estate which ca ...
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Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early in Waterloo, ON?
February 18, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
It's a dream to be able to pay off your mortgage early, but is there a downside? While it sounds like a great idea, there are some factors to consider before doing so. This article will ex ...
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Real Estate 101: Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers in Waterloo, ON
February 5, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Buying a home is always a big decision, but when you're a first-time buyer it's even more important to get it right. Without home-buying experience to draw on, it's easy to make mistakes you could reg ...
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10 Essential Tips for Taking Out Your First Mortgage in Waterloo, ON
January 22, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Taking out your first mortgage presents a major financial commitment, possibly the biggest one you'll ever make, so it's crucial that you get the best deal available. Getting a mortgage is often not a ...
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Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
January 8, 2020 | Posted by: Jack Russell
There is a multitude of reasons why a homeowner may be considering refinancing their mortgage. However, before any final decisions are made it is always a good idea to consider carefully whether ref ...
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How to Turn Your Waterloo Home into a Rental Property and Not Live to Regret It
December 18, 2019 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Thinking about turning your home into a rental property?If you are having trouble selling your home, you have a number of options. You could stay in the property and hope for the best, but if you have ...
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4 Reasons to Hire a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home in Kitchener, Ontario
December 4, 2019 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Selling your home is a big decision, and it's often a long and complex undertaking. Hiring a real estate agent can make every step of the home-selling process easier, from setting an asking price to c ...
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Easy Ways to Repay Your Home Loan Early and Free Up Cash for Family Adventures
November 20, 2019 | Posted by: Jack Russell
Most home buyers take out a mortgage to help finance buying a home. As a result, many homeowners are faced with a monthly mortgage payment during the time they are raising their children or sending th ...
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