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How will the Ontario Real Estate Market React Post COVID-19 Lockdown?

Posted on July 25, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Ontario Real Estate Set to Expand in New Ways As Canadian Provinces including Ontario slowly experiment with opening up businesses once again, residents are finding a changed scene even in local settings. How has this affected the real estate market? After months where house showings were limited, virtual or non-existent, home buyers, sellers and real […]

Video: Top 5 Reasons to Get a Mortgage Pre-Approval Now

Posted on July 25, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Mortgage Pre-Approvals: 5 Reasons Why They are Valuable Is buying a home on your to-do list? Whether you’ve been working towards entering Ontario’s housing market for years or the idea was recently sparked by experiencing a pandemic in an urban area, learning the best way to go about this milestone is key to success. Before […]

Video: Finance Construction for a New Home Build in 2020

Posted on June 8, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Top Tips for Financing a New Home Construction Why try to buy your dream home when you can build it for yourself? With the help of a reputable home builder, quality architect, and knowledgeable mortgage broker building your own home is possible! That being said, there is much to understand before you jump in and […]

Living Arrangement Solutions for Seniors in Ontario

Posted on May 16, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Keep Your Home and Enjoy Senior Life It’s happening — Canadian Baby Boomers are entering the stages of retirement and beyond. Have you planned out your senior housing needs? Maintaining your home while still being able to do the things you love with a reduced income is a challenge for many. Have the impacts of […]

10 Ways a Mortgage Broker can add value for a Real Estate Agent

Posted on April 20, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Add Value to Your Process with a Mortgage Broker Creating a partnership that adds value is distinctive in ensuring that a Mortgage Broker can make a difference to an agent’s ability to sell properties quickly and competently. Time has always equalled money for Real Estate Agents. A drawn-out deal riddled with complications is a costly […]

Marketplace Update During COVID-19

Posted on April 9, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Understanding the Current Marketplace Let me begin with my heartfelt hope that this letter finds you and your loved ones in good health. I wanted to reach out with some words of reassurance. In short…I’m here. We are in uncharted territory, and the mortgage marketplace in Southern Ontario is continually shifting to keep pace with […]

Automating the Mortgage Process

Posted on March 26, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Serving Clients Better with Online Options Millennials — followed closely by the Z or iPhone Generation — may be known as the digital generation, however, both Boomers and Generation X are just as focused on finding ways to save time. Research shows that most age groups are prepared to complete their Mortgage Application online and […]

10 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score

Posted on March 3, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Rebuilding Credit in Ontario Are you financially frustrated? That past credit mistake can continue to haunt you for many years. But rest assured — you are not alone and we would like to assist you (and possibly your family, as well) on the road to get your credit score back on track. Whether you’re just […]

Mortgage Market Expectations in the 20s 2.0

Posted on February 21, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Mortgage Market Predictions for Ontario in the Next Decade It’s the end of an era. We said goodbye to the 2010s and welcomed in this century’s Roaring Twenties. But what does a new decade mean for people who plan to buy, sell or invest in real estate? We can’t predict every detail about the future […]

Meeting the Needs of Condo Corporations, Boards, Property Managers and Owners

Posted on January 17, 2020September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Financial Solutions that Bridge the Gap Between Condo Owners, Property Managers and Condo Boards Condo life definitely has its perks. Whether you’re looking for an affordable first property or you and your spouse are downsizing for retirement, a condo can provide the perfect lifestyle choice for your housing needs. In a similar fashion, condos make […]