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 […]
Continue ReadingMarketplace Update During COVID-19
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 […]
Continue ReadingAutomating the Mortgage Process
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 […]
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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 […]
Continue ReadingMortgage Market Expectations in the 20s 2.0
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Budget for a New Home Purchase?
New Home Purchase: Hidden Costs of Budgeting Whether you are a Boomer, Millennial, Gen Z, Parent or Young Person settling down, buying a home is the single most expensive purchase you will make. This event stresses many young people and parents alike. When financing your first home purchase, you must make sure you understand the process […]
Continue ReadingMortgages and Financial Trends for Savvy Retirees
As retiring seniors approach a new stage in their lives, they are faced with a common question: How do I facilitate a financially comfortable retirement? In developing a financial plan, senior homeowners can leverage the equity in their home to help finance their retirement. Income is often reduced when on a pension and the equity […]
Continue ReadingPress Release: Four Army Cadet Corps Receive Prestigious Grant
For Immediate Release Four Army Cadet Corps Receive Prestigious Grant Ottawa, July 2, 2018 – The Army Cadet League of Canada (ACLC) is pleased to announce the four recipients of the 2018 Gerard Buckley Cadet Fund (GBCF). The GBCF was created to assist Cadet Corps with the creation and maintenance of optional activities not supported […]
Continue ReadingPress Release: Local Family Donates $8,600 to the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
For Immediate Release Local Family Donates $8,600 to the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Gift will help bring joy to local children through the YMCA’s Birthday Party Project Barrie, Ontario – June 6, 2018 – The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka celebrated an $8,600 donation from Gerard Buckley and Mary MacDonald in support of the “Birthday Party Project.” Supporting […]
Continue ReadingHow to Finance the Construction of a New Home?
Why try to buy your dream home when you can build it yourself with the help of an Experienced Home Builder, Quality Architect, and Knowledgeable Mortgage Broker? Whether in Wasaga Beach, Collingwood or Thornbury, building your own home is possible with residential construction financing, however there is much to understand before you jump in and […]
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