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Surprise Rate Increase by Bank of Canada? Not so Much

Posted on June 16, 2023June 17, 2023 by Gerard Buckley

Interest Rate Update As much as the media and market commentators call Wednesday’s June 7th interest rate hike of .25% to a Bank Rate of 4.75% a surprise, we have been calling for a 25-50b basis point increase in interest rates for the later part of this year. (See our articles Jan 24, Mar 7 […]

Senior’s Budgeting: Reverse Mortgage Can Ease Financial Stress

Posted on April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 by Gerard Buckley

House Rich & Cash Poor? A Reverse Mortgage Could Give You More Freedom As we age, our financial needs often become more pressing. In the past few years, we have watched the value of homes in many Ontario communities surge at unprecedented rates. Simultaneously, as the cost-of-living increases, seniors in Canada on Fixed Incomes are […]

Life Insurance for Families

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Gerard Buckley

Guest Feature by: Peter Morgan Balancing the demands of a busy life – the family, the job, the house – is already a challenge. When you add shopping for life insurance to the list, it can be overwhelming. We can help. At Co-operators, we’re committed to delivering straightforward advice and solutions, making it easy for […]

Market Update 2023 — Interest Rate Projection & More

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Gerard Buckley

Inflation, Interest Rates, Real Estate and Financial Markets …. What is on the Horizon for 2023? Many of our Clients and the General Public are Asking what will happen to interest Rates and the Housing Market in 2023. First off, our reference rate for variable rates is the Canadian Bank Prime Rate at 6.45% […]

Press Release: Brandon Lacaille Joins Buckley Mortgage Broker with Mortgage Wellness

Posted on June 7, 2022July 21, 2022 by Gerard Buckley

Familiar with Simcoe and Quinte West communities, Brandon brings a fresh outlook on home financing to Wasaga Beach and surrounding areas. Having more than a decade in customer service behind him, Brandon decided to broaden his horizons by focusing his service standards on a new industry. The pandemic presented an advantageous opportunity when Brandon completed […]

Millennial’s Guide to Homeownership:

Posted on April 1, 2021 by Gerard Buckley

Discover the best ways to prepare for your next Home Move. Is it time for you to make your move? Young people in the Millennial age category throughout Georgian Bay are being asked this question as the prices of local real estate skyrocket due to a shortage of listings and many people migrating north to […]

Lessons from the Pandemic — Canada’s Future After COVID

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Gerard Buckley

Now that we know our weak points, growth in this country will likely be focused on key areas: It’s been an entire year since the first reports of a rapidly spreading respiratory virus graced headlines all over North America. Since then, we’ve experienced loss, uncertainty, political friction and the list goes on. But through the […]

Buckley Mortgage Team Welcomes Oakley Patterson as its Newest Mortgage Agent

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Gerard Buckley

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST, 2021 Gerard Buckley Mortgage Broker and Team Leader at Buckley Mortgage Team powered by Verico The Mortgage Wellness Group Limited is pleased to announce Mortgage Agent Oakley Patterson as the newest addition to our team. Oakley brings knowledge of Grey, Bruce, and Huron communities along with a new perspective […]

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