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The benefits of owning your own home…

January 20, 2012

Here are some plain and simple reasons outlining how home ownership can offer advantages compared to renting:

Money Management 101…same rules apply for countries as individuals!

November 21, 2011

Do you understand what’s happening in Greece, Europe and through the rest of the economic crisis we’re seeing these days?

The “top 5″ things that it takes to be a successful Real Estate investor

June 20, 2011

Investing in Real Estate is a daunting task that involves substantial time, investment and potentially, risk. This risk can be mitigated by having a sound amount of mentorship and education as well as planning and the right people on your team. Here are a professional investor's "Top 5" secrets to help you in your next Real Estate Investment!

Your Neighbourhood – helping to improve it while minimizing costs and concerns

April 1, 2011

A neighbourhood sin't just a few blocks surrounding your home; it's the people that inhabit it. By knowing and working with your neighbours, you can grain a greater sense of community and strengthen your sense of well-being and security all at the same time!

MORTGAGE TIP: HOW TO DIG OUT OF THE BANKRUPTCY HOLE

March 23, 2011

When it comes to getting approved for a mortgage, a bankruptcy can make it more challenging, but not impossible. The hardest part is being patient. It takes time to get through the bankruptcy process, and more time to renew a financial reputation.

FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS’ PLAN – USING RRSPs TO BUY

January 31, 2011

For new home buyers that are searching for down payment options, they may not need to look too far. The First Time Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) is a government program that uses funds from an RRSP to purchase or build a home.

DEBUNKING THE MYTH – PRIVATE LENDERS ARE LOAN SHARKS

December 2, 2010

Finding financing for a real estate investment, land deal or show home can be challenging to nearly impossible with a traditional bank. However, there is money out there, and it’s not illegal. There are many reputable private lending firms and even private individuals that will lend to clients with untraditional purchases or circumstances.

What NOT to do during your mortgage transaction!

November 18, 2010

Having processed hundreds and helped our team process literally thousands of transactions in my career, I’ve come across so many different situations and it goes almost without saying that everyone’s situation is unique. Even more so, it’s important to note that as many things that this guide will educate you about mortgage products and the ‘right’ things to do to successfully obtain mortgage financing, there are also a few pitfalls that I’m happy to be able to help you avoid as well. Here’s a list of a few of the things that I’ve experienced in my career in helping clients with their mortgage needs…

MORTGAGE TIP: Lender preapprovals aren’t always worth the paper that they’re written on!

November 16, 2010

A common misunderstanding among many clients is that a pre-approval by a lender gives them the ‘OK’ to start house-shopping, and guarantees that they can purchase a new home. Oftentimes, this is NOT the case.

How do you save over $10,000 on your mortgage this year? Here’s one way!

November 12, 2010

Trimor Home Finance has a fantastic opportunity to save YOU thousands of dollars on your mortgage!