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Ten Strategies for Mortgage Renewals in 2024
Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate your upcoming mortgage renewal.
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Jun 6, 20243 min read


Expert Tips from Vince Savoia, your mortgage agent: How to Improve Your Credit Score Before Buying a Home
When considering buying a home, your credit score is a big deal. Think of it as your financial report card that lenders look at to decide if
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May 6, 20247 min read


11 Strategies For Being Mortgage Free Sooner by Barrie Mortgage Broker Vince Savoia
11 Strategies For Being Mortgage Free Sooner
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Jan 23, 20241 min read


Why Choose a Mortgage Broker Over a Bank in 2024: The Smart Mortgage Guide by Barrie Mortgage Broker, Vince Savoia.
In today's dynamic real estate market, finding the right mortgage to suit your needs is more critical than ever. With economic conditions...
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Jan 12, 20242 min read


Exploring Mortgage Amortization Extensions
Recent inflation numbers indicate that inflation is slowing, and many economists are saying that the most recent drop in the inflation...
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Dec 15, 20233 min read


Home Equity: Refinancing or Second Mortgage
Considering the 2023 housing market's dynamics, with its high interest rates and market unpredictability, let's discuss the significance...
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Nov 30, 20232 min read


The importance of 'Conditional on Financing' in times of rising interest rates
Imagine this: you've come across the perfect home, and you're thrilled to make an offer. But, here's the key question—should you include...
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Oct 14, 20232 min read


Smart move: bridge financing provides a smooth transition between mortgages
Summer is officially in full swing which means vacation time, backyard barbecues, pool parties, etc., but summer is also “moving season”....
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Jul 10, 20233 min read


Learning about the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA) program
With the market starting to stabilize, and in many markets housing prices starting to rise again, maybe you or someone you know is...
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May 13, 20232 min read


The Pros and Cons of Locking In
The holiday season is upon us, bringing an end to a tumultuous year. 2022 saw inflation reach levels not seen for 40 years, followed by...
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Dec 13, 20223 min read


Mortgage Fundamentals for Home Purchases
With interest rates continuing to rise, and housing markets beginning to cool, if you’re considering a home purchase anytime soon, it’s a...
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Jul 25, 20223 min read


The Tax Free First Home Savings Account (“FHSA”) explained
If you or someone you know is saving for a downpayment on their first home, the Federal government announced a new program aimed at...
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May 11, 20222 min read


Sensible strategies to help you thrive in 2022
Canadians keep talking about the housing market! Are we in a housing bubble, will rates rise in 2022 and by how much, is this the right...
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Jan 4, 20223 min read


Four Risks Of Home Equity Lines Of Credit (HELOC)
A home equity loan lets you borrow some of the equity you’ve built up in your home. For most people home equity loans are a convenient,...
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Nov 19, 20212 min read


The lowdown on appraisals
Whether you’re purchasing a new home or want to complete a refinance of your current mortgage, it’s important to understand the role of...
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Nov 9, 20212 min read


Before you list, here’s how to find out what your home is really worth.
Coming up with the right price for your home is a science. It’s not based on how much you love your home or how much money you need to...
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Oct 29, 20212 min read


When and how to back out of an accepted offer.
When you submit an offer to purchase a home, It’s only natural to have second thoughts. Buying a home is a major life decision, If your...
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Oct 22, 20212 min read


Is hiring a real estate agent worth the cost?
When you’re selling a home, so much money is at stake, you can’t afford to make a mistake. That’s why the vast majority of sellers work...
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Oct 15, 20211 min read


6 mistakes that can make it harder to get approved for a mortgage. By Barrie Mortgage Broker Vince Savoia.
Getting a mortgage can be complicated and stressful. Here are 6 common mistakes that can stand in the way of financing: Waiting for a 20%...
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Oct 8, 20211 min read


Your Home Buying Future Starts Here
"This Homebuyer’s Guide will give you the information and tools you need to make an informed and responsible homebuying decision. "
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Feb 27, 20201 min read
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