July 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: Tania Campfield
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 ... [read more]
Home Inspections, How They Can Benefit Home Buyers and Sellers in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, BC
July 8, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
Owning a home is one of the most valuable investments you can make. While good living spaces should be as comfortable as possible, with time they should also be able to increase their ROI. That's why ... [read more]
Useful Tips for Buying and Selling A Home During Covid-19 in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
June 17, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
The coronavirus pandemic has derailed buying and selling activities in the property market. Albeit fewer homes have been listed for sale, the industry is gradually recovering. Prospective buyers can m ... [read more]
When Is Mortgage Refinancing a Bad Idea in Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, British Columbia?
June 3, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
Property owners refinance their homes and commercial properties all the time. As your credit improves and you have built more equity into the property, it may make fiscal sense to refinance when int ... [read more]
Bank of Canada maintains target for the overnight rate, scales back some market operations as financial conditions improve
June 3, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
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 ... [read more]
Do You Know Your Buying Power?
June 1, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
Do You Know You're Buying Power? The current economy is affecting your buying power. Lending guidelines have become stricter, meaning that it's more difficult to get a mortgage than before C ... [read more]
Update to Mortgage Deferrals
May 21, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
Now that more people are familiar with mortgage derferrals please see the latest interview done by Tony Bell at Remax Lifestyles on what you could possilby expect with your deferral. Also discus ... [read more]
Is it a Good Time to Become a First-Time Home Buyer in Pitt Meadows, Coquitlam, Maple Ridge and across British Columbia?
May 20, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
We are facing a challenging time as we work together to combat COVID-19 in our country and even our own neighborhoods. With so much uncertainty in the air, is it a good time to think about buying a ho ... [read more]
5 First-Time Homebuyer Mistakes To Avoid
May 6, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
Buying your first home is a scary and exciting process because it’s a HUGE commitment. It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of home shopping and mistakes can leave you with buyer&rs ... [read more]
5 Smart Ways to Use a Home Equity Line of Credit
April 15, 2020 | Posted by: Tania Campfield
For homeowners across the globe, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have become a handy way of tapping into the value of their homes. However, when borrowing money against your home, it is always a ... [read more]
