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Cons of For Sale By Owner (FSBO) in Fort McMurray, Alberta
October 14, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
You finally place your ad on the for sale by owner site! You are looking forward to answering tons of inquiries about your beautiful home but heard nothing yet. Selling your home shouldn't be this har ...
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Real Estate 101: Getting Your Home Ready To Show in Fort McMurray, Alberta
September 30, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
So...you decided to sell your home? This was not a decision that was taken lightly. This is a home you've grown fond of and grown in love with deeply. Countless memories were created, maybe your child ...
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Tips for Real Estate Investors in Fort McMurray, Alberta
September 16, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
In today's business world, investing has gone beyond traditional assets, such as stocks and mutual funds. The real estate industry presents excellent investment options and a chance to expand your por ...
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Bank of Canada maintains commitment to current level of policy rate, continues program of quantitative easing
September 9, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and the deposit rate is &frac1 ...
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Reverse Mortgages – Impact on Heirs in Fort McMurray, Alberta
September 2, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
How do Reverse Mortgages Affect Canadian Heirs? For Canadian seniors, there is a great way to get the most out of the equity in their homes. Home prices tend to rise, and equity builds in the prope ...
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Advice for First-Time Home Sellers in Fort McMurray, Alberta
August 19, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
When buying your home, you probably dreamt of passing it down to future generations. Now, things turned out different and you are looking to sell. You fell in love with your home and made a ton of ...
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Top 3 Home Improvement Ideas to Increase the Value of Your Home in Fort McMurray, Alberta
August 5, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Homeowners are often excited about home renovations and updates. Some property owners also use that opportunity to fulfill their wish lists, such as adding a master bedroom or hardwood flooring. Wit ...
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5 Things NOT To Do When Selling Your House in Fort McMurray, Alberta
July 22, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The process of selling a residential property can be time-consuming and emotionally involving, especially if it is your first sale. While your home's curb appeal influences a prospective buyer's poten ...
read moreJuly 15 - 2020 Bank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, continues program of quantitative easing
July 15, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and the deposit rate is &frac1 ...
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The Cost Of Owning A Home
July 9, 2020 | Posted by: Barb Pinsent - Trusted Fort McMurray Mortgage Associate
Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make and, as a first-time buyer, you might not be aware of all of the costs associated with homeownership. Barb Pinsent from Mortgages ...
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