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 ReadingHow Does a Self-Employed Person Get a Mortgage?
Obtaining a Mortgage for the Self-Employed Entrepreneurs and the self-employed are the backbone of the Canadian economy. For that reason, it is crucial that when obtaining a mortgage, self-employed people understand what their financing options are and what the process will look like. Self-employed individuals need to focus most of their time on their work […]
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What is a Mortgage Broker? and How does a Mortgage Broker add value. When looking for a mortgage broker, you should look for someone who knows the area well, or even a current resident. You want an experienced professional who has experience investing in real estate and knows the ins and outs of the purchasing […]
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Mortgage Expert, Gerard Buckley with John Eaton on Talk of the Town on The Peak FM 95.1 Answers the question: How to Save for a New Home? Building a Budget for New Home Ownership How to save for a Home? This is a question many young couples and in this day and age many young […]
Continue ReadingMortgage Refinancing: Getting Financially Healthy for the New Year
Mortgage Refinancing for your Future: Getting Financially Healthy for the New Year With the new year approaching, we often take stock of the past year and look forward to a fresh new year. For many people that involves some new year’s resolutions that often include: exercise more, eat less, quit smoking and for some of […]
Continue ReadingSeminar: Complementary Seminars for People 55 and Over on Reverse Mortgages in November
During the Month of November Gerard Buckley will be conducting complementary seminars for qualified individuals and couples in Collingwood and surrounding area in Southern Georgian Bay. The seminars are currently scheduled for November 16 and 30. Please call our Office Manager at 705-532-1182 or 866-496-4028 to book the seminar most convenient for you.. Listen Here […]
Continue ReadingReverse Mortgage: Unlocking the Mystery
As retirees and seniors approach a new stage in their lives, they are faced with a common question: How do I facilitate a comfortable and financially independent retirement? In developing a financial plan (often including a reverse mortgage), senior homeowners can leverage the equity in their home to help finance their retirement and unlock their […]
Continue ReadingBuilding a Budget for New Home Ownership
So, you’ve decided it is time to purchase a new home. Whether this is your first home, last home, or somewhere in between, there are many financial issues that must be considered. Budgeting at every stage in the home-buying process will ensure financial security and peace of mind. Planning a budget before searching for a […]
Continue ReadingPrivate Capital Markets and Its Importance for the Canadian Economy (Part 2 and 3)
This is Part 2 and 3 of a 3 part post for part 1 refer to this blog post. Productivity When you review the Canadian Economy and how it is effected by Private Capital Markets your thought process is influenced by a number of conditions. To analyze whether Small and Medium Business in Canada are […]
Continue ReadingUnlocking Real Estate Wealth for Retirees and Seniors: Reverse Mortgages vs. Home Equity Line of Credit
Unlocking Real Estate Wealth for Retirees and Seniors: Reverse Mortgages versus Home Equity Line of Credit As retirees and seniors approach a new stage in their lives, they are faced with a common question: How do I facilitate a comfortable and financially independent retirement? In developing a financial plan, senior homeowners can leverage the equity […]
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