by Jamie Cunningham | Jul 30, 2020 | BC, Blog, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Interest Rate, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, Pre-Approval, prepayment penalties, prince george |
We are often asked about monoline lenders – who are they, what benefits do they offer, and how do you get access to a monoline lender anyway? Good questions. “Mono” means “one”. So it’s a “one-line” lender that doesn’t do anything else except mortgage lending....
by Jamie Cunningham | Jul 15, 2020 | Announcements, Bank of Canada, BC, Bills, Blog, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, CMHC, Debt, Economy, Finance, Home Equity, Homeownership, Interest Rate, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, prince george, Refinance |
The Bank of Canada (“BOC”) announced today that it is holding its target for the overnight rate at the “effective lower bound” of 0.25%. Cameron Strong, CEO, Invis Mortgage Intelligence notes that “Canadian mortgage holders can expect no further rate...
by Jamie Cunningham | May 1, 2020 | Announcements, BC, Bills, Blog, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, CMHC, Credit, Debt, Economy, Finance, Home Equity, Homeownership, Interest Rate, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, Payments, PG Mortgage Broker, prince george |
We hope you and your family are enjoying good health and finding some measure of happiness in this strange spring. Certainly, many are feeling the financial pressures mount as we work together to conquer this pandemic. The good news is there are strategies that can...
by Jamie Cunningham | Feb 18, 2020 | BC, Bills, Blog, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, CMHC, Down Payment, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Homeownership, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, prince george |
It’s important to remember that when you go to purchase an owner occupied home that the minimum down payment is 5%. However the mortgage lender likes to see that you have 1.5% of the purchase price for closing fees. What do closing fee’s consist of? 1)...
by Jamie Cunningham | May 7, 2019 | BC, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, CMHC, Down Payment, Finance, First Time Home Buyers, Home Equity, Homeownership, Mortgage, Mortgage Broker, PG Mortgage Broker, Pre-Approval, prince george, Refinance |
We get questions about downpayment all the time! So here is the lowdown on how much you need, and how you might get it. How much do you need? Not surprisingly, most Canadian homebuyers purchase a property with the absolute minimum downpayment. The thing is, the...
by Jamie Cunningham | Apr 30, 2019 | 100 Heroes, BC, Bristish Columbia, City of Prince George, PG Mortgage Broker, prince george, Thank you |
We are very excited to be participating in 100 Heroes Prince George. This amazing group was put together by Colin Breadner with the concept that 100 people will meet quarterly, hear about the great work of three local charities, choose one and then each person donates...
