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PRESS RELEASE: Buckley Mortgage Broker Continues Legacy of Generosity with YMCA Fundraising Initiative

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Abigail Clark

Matching donor helps YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka raise $37,000 to support vibrant, connected communities Simcoe County, ON – January 13, 2025 | Buckley Mortgage Broker is proud to announce its ongoing partnership with the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, contributing to the success of a recent fundraising campaign that raised $37,000. Through the Buckley MacDonald Youth Fund, Gerard […]

Your Guide to Becoming a First-Time Homeowner in 2025

Posted on December 31, 2024December 31, 2024 by Gerard Buckley

Let’s face it—buying your first home in Ontario can feel like an impossible dream. With sky-high prices and the challenge of saving for a down payment, it’s no wonder so many young families are feeling the squeeze. But don’t give up just yet! There’s hope on the horizon, thanks to a range of programs and […]

Bank of Canada’s Interest Rate Announcement

Posted on December 11, 2024December 11, 2024 by Gerard Buckley

The Bank of Canada (BoC) announced a 50-basis point reduction in the policy interest rate on December 11, 2024, in response to recent labour market data and economic indicators. Bank of Canada’s December 11, 2024, Interest Rate Announcement: Previous Policy Rate: The BoC’s policy rate stood at 3.75%, following a 50-basis-point reduction in October 2024. […]

New Refinance Rules for Secondary Suites in Canada

Posted on October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 by Gerard Buckley

Looking for a way to ease financial pressure on your family? The latest announcement from the government of Canada could be worth noting. The Canadian government recently announced new refinance rules aimed at making it easier for homeowners to build secondary suites, such as basement apartments or in-law suites. This initiative is part of a […]

How a Construction Mortgage Works

Posted on April 22, 2024April 26, 2024 by Gerard Buckley

Building a custom new home in 2024? Let us guide you through the ins and outs of a construction mortgage So – you’re building a home in 2024, “Year of the High-Interest Rate.” Your dreams are big, and for that, we salute you. While it may not be the easiest time to build in Ontario’s […]

Interest Rates in Canada Unlikely to Come Down

Posted on March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 by Gerard Buckley

SUPRISE, SURPRISE; Media and Financial Markets are getting ahead of themselves! We are sure it will be no SURPRISE that after the last interest rate hike in January, the financial markets — and especially the media — have gotten ahead of themselves going so far as to say we would see a rate decrease 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 […]

Marketplace Update During COVID-19

Posted on April 9, 2020 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, 2020 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 […]

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