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April 2021-Bank of Canada Releases Results from Consultations on Inflation and Monetary Policy
April 12, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The below details are what has been reported by the Bank of Canada Website Over the past two years, we spoke with thousands of Canadians about their views on the economy, inflation and what the Bank ...
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Buying A Home As A Senior Citizen | Fort McMurray, Alberta
April 7, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Buying a home is for everyone — or those who can afford to pay for their mortgage. Albeit you're 60 or 70 years old, it's possible and beneficial to own a home so long as you have the financial mean ...
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Top 10 Considerations When Moving to a New Area in Fort McMurray, AB
March 17, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Peak Moving Season being just around the corner, most movers and other professionals in the industry will tend to encourage moving during the offseason. No matter where you are moving to, here are som ...
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Bank of Canada will hold current level of policy rate until inflation objective is sustainably achieved, continues quantitative easing
March 10, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. The B ...
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Multi-Family Lending: What You Need To Know About Hard Money Loans in Fort McMurray, AB
March 3, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Multi-Family Lending: What You Need To Know About Hard Money Loans Multi-family real estate is one of the most popular investments for both newbie and seasoned investors. Buyers in the past used trad ...
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Why Borrowers May Choose a Private Mortgage in Fort McMurray, Alberta
February 17, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Why Borrowers May Choose a Private Mortgage When most people want to buy a home, they get a list of local banks and mortgage companies to start comparing the available financing options. However, the ...
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How to Handle a Mortgage After a Separation or Divorce in Fort McMurray, Alberta
February 2, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Mortgage Life After Separation and Divorce Separation and divorce present many challenges. It's a situation you likely never thought you'd never be in, but now there are personal and financial conseq ...
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How Good vs Bad Debt Impacts Your Household in Fort McMurray, Alberta
January 20, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
In order to understand the difference between good and bad debt, it's important to track your income and expenses and established saving goals for your family. Financial stability allows you to mee ...
read moreBank of Canada will hold current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, continues quantitative easing
January 20, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. The B ...
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Benefits of Investing in Multi-Family Real Estate in Fort McMurray, Alberta
January 7, 2021 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
What is Multi-Family Real Estate? Any residential property that contains more than one housing unit is classed as multi-family real estate. Some of the most prevalent examples of multi-family real ...
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