Happy Holidays!

Just a quick post to wish everyone that follows along with the BarrieRealEstateTalk blog a HAPPY HOLIDAYS!  We’re looking forward to continuing the discussion on a variety of real estate topics in Barrie in the coming year.  If you have any topics you’d like any of us to cover – let us know by leaving a… Continue reading Happy Holidays!

Mortgage Monday Rate Update: December 2012

While the mortgage industry slows down around Christmas, it doesn’t quite slow to a standstill.  For those that are shopping for a new house, or looking to do a refinance (or even just a simple mortgage renewal), rates and numbers are an important part of the mortgage equation. When rates change even the slightest of percentage… Continue reading Mortgage Monday Rate Update: December 2012

CAAMP Releases Annual Consumer Survey Report

Today, CAAMP released its fall consumer report, Annual State of the Residential Mortgage Market in Canada. The report indicates that the majority of Canadian homeowners are still comfortable with their mortgage debt levels; however, it also identifies weaknesses in the mortgage market that could affect Canada’s economic recovery. Here are some of the significant/interesting stats… Continue reading CAAMP Releases Annual Consumer Survey Report

Mortgage Monday Rate Update

Yup, it’s time for another monthly rate update.  Whether you like it or not, stats and numbers are a part of the world of mortgages. When rates change even the slightest of percentage points, it could cost or save you thousands of dollars. Every once in a while, here on the Mortgage Monday posts, I’ll update you on… Continue reading Mortgage Monday Rate Update

Mortgage Monday Rate Update – October 2012

I have to say, these rate updates are becoming a little dull – rates haven’t been moving around much lately, but at least they’re staying low, right? Whether you like it or not, stats and numbers are a part of the world of mortgages. When rates change even the slightest of percentage points, it could… Continue reading Mortgage Monday Rate Update – October 2012