11Dec2014 First Time Buyers: Understanding How Property Taxes Work and What You Can Expect to Pay CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment Are you about to buy a house or condo for the first time? In this blog post we’ll share how property taxes work and what you can expect to pay when you buy your new home.
10Dec2014 Trying to Save on Your Closing Costs? Here Are Three Tips That Can Help Lower Them CBC National Bank Home Mortgage Tips 0 Comment Whether you’re about to close on a lovely new house for your growing family or a stylish beachfront condo so you can retire close to the ocean, one thing is certain: you’re going to face a variety of closing costs.
04Dec2014 Buying an Investment Property? Here’s How You Can Maximize Your Rental Revenue CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment Whether you’re buying a ski-in/ski-out condo at your favorite resort or you’re thinking of picking up a small home in a busy tourist area, buying a property for short-term rental purposes can be an excellent investment that quickly begins to provide additional revenue.
28Nov2014 You Ask, We Answer: Should I Consider a Warranty when Buying a New Home? CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment In today’s blog post we’ll briefly explore home warranties including some of the pros and cons of buying one and how they differ from homeowner’s insurance.
16Jan2014 Pros And Cons Of Adjustable Rate Mortgages CBC National Bank Mortgage Tips 1 Comment When you are in the market for a new home, you may be faced with numerous options for financing your home. One of the choices you will have to make is whether to apply for a fixed or adjustable rate mortgage.
14Jan2014 Should I Shorten My Mortgage Term, Important Factors To Consider CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment When you first bought your home a few years ago, perhaps you started off with a 30 year mortgage. Now, you are considering refinancing and changing it to a 20 year or even a 15 year mortgage.
09Jan2014 Dodd-Frank’s Latest Gift: The Qualified Mortgage Rule CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act’s latest provision – the Qualified Mortgage rule – is going to effect on January 10, 2014.
08Jan2014 3 Considerations When Making A Down Payment CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment One of the challenges you will face when deciding how much money to put down on your new home is whether to put down a larger down payment or to take a bit of money from your down payment and use it to pay “discount points” to lower your interest rate.
26Dec2013 3 Important Tips When Making A Down Payment CBC National Bank Home Buyer Tips 0 Comment When you already have a home, you may be interested in determining if a refinance is a good option. You will not have to worry about restrictions on down payments or some of the problems that can occur with a down payment.