Question of the Week : Do I Pay GST on Real Estate?
People often wonder if they have to pay GST when they purchase property in Canada and the answer for most is typically...NO. Not on the residential mortgage
Question of The Week: What is Property Transfer Tax?
Property Transfer Tax is a tax you need to pay when you acquire property in British Columbia. It can be a hefty tax but they're exemptions for
Question of the Week: What are the Advantages to being a First Time Home Buyer
Are you a First Time Home Buyer? Is This Your First Mortgage What are your advantages? What are your perks? Buying your first home can be very
Question of the Week: Why is Credit so Important?
It used to be that you could walk into your bank and the bank manager knew you. They had known you for years and could vouch for
Question of the Week: Bi-Weekly Mortgage Payments vs Monthly Mortgage Payments
One of the simplest way to get further ahead on your amortization is paying bi-weekly mortgage, specifically accelerated bi-weekly mortgage payments instead of monthly payments. Paying bi-weekly
Question of the Week: Fixed Mortgage Rates vs Variable Mortgage Rates
Probably the most common question is Fixed Mortgage Rate vs Variable Mortgage Rate. What are the differences? What are the pro's and con's? Which is right for
Question of the Week: Pre-Approvals vs Full Approvals
Hearing the term "Pre-Approval" is misleading. One would think they are good to buy, but that is not the case. A Mortgage Pre-Approval for this most part
Top 5 Complaints from Strata Council’s
1) Our Monthly Financials Are "Screwed Up!" Invoices not paid on time (late fees) Invoice paid without authorization Invoices not accrued in the right fiscal year Financial