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8 Simple Steps to Take Control of Debt

Posted on June 17, 2022June 22, 2022 by Gerard Buckley

Is post-pandemic debt weighing you down? For many people, debt is an unavoidable fact of life. But the past two years of global turmoil has added financial pressure on many Canadians. According to a COVID-19 financial well-being survey conducted by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, over half of Canadians have been financially impacted […]

Canada Brings in Changes to the Mortgage Stress Test June 1st

Posted on June 1, 2021 by Gerard Buckley

More change is coming for Canadians looking to get home financing. Proposed updates to the current mortgage stress test for applicants to get approval are kicking in June 1st. These changes are intended to defuse some of the unsustainable growth we’ve seen in the housing market over the past 18 months. Changes for […]

10 Secrets to Success Worth Reflecting On

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Gerard Buckley

There are few lasting thoughts that stay with you for a lifetime more than these 10 secrets to success. I have referred to these annually as I set my goals for the upcoming year. They remain as true today as they did when they were first published in the early 2000s. They assist me in […]

COVID-19 REAL ESTATE MARKET CHECK-IN — Where Ontario Housing Trends are Headed in 2021

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Gerard Buckley

Continuing Lockdowns Push Urban Dwellers Out It’s an unprecedented time in Ontario’s real estate market. While some parts of the province are seeing development halts and pivots, other parts are exploding at rates nearly impossible to keep up with. So what do we see changing as 2021 sits just around the corner? Read on to […]

Buckley Mortgage Team Formation Serving Simcoe, Grey and Bruce Counties

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Gerard Buckley

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DECEMBER 1ST, 2020 Gerard Buckley, info@buckleymortgageteam.ca, 1-866-496-4028 Gerard Buckley, a local Licenced Mortgage Broker, and Verico The Mortgage Wellness Group Limited would like to announce the formation of Buckley Mortgage Team powered by Verico The Mortgage Wellness Group with offices in Collingwood, Owen Sound, Port Elgin and Toronto serving Simcoe, Grey […]

First Time Home Buying for Millenials in Ontario – How to Do it Right

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Gerard Buckley

Follow These Important Steps to Get Closer to New Home Ownership: So — you’re ready to buy a home. The only problem is, you’re not exactly sure where to start. This year has thrown many curveballs to young Ontarians looking to break into the housing market. Lockdowns due to COVID19 have driven up prices […]

Making a Difference in the Community

Posted on September 1, 2020 by Gerard Buckley

Community Matters to Gerard Buckley, a Licensed Mortgage Broker at Mortgage Wellness Since making Georgian Bay and Huron Shores their home, Gerard Buckley and his spouse Mary MacDonald of Mortgage Wellness and Jaguar Capital have made community involvement and development a top priority. They put their focus toward youth programs targeting our future leaders — […]

Video: Prequalify for Your Next Home Now!

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Gerard Buckley

Apply for Your Mortgage Pre-Approval Online with Gerard Buckley Is it time for your family to make your next move? Whether you’re looking to upgrade to a larger lot or entering the housing market for the very first time, before you begin shopping, there is one more step to take on. Prequalify for your mortgage […]

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

Posted on July 25, 2020 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 […]

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