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Fixed Rates on the way back up?

As I’ve discussed in previous posts, fixed rate mortgages are tied in closely to the bond yield (or, in other words, the rate of return on the bond.) The 5 year bond yield was up 0.21% yesterday… more →

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Fixed Rates on the way back up?

wrightmortgage wrote 1 month ago: As I’ve discussed in previous posts, fixed rate mortgages are tied in closely to the bond yiel … more →

Tags: Bond yield vs. 5 yr Fixed Rate, bond yields, fixed rate mortgage, Fixed Rate Mortgages, Pre-Approval, rate hold, tsx, Wright Mortgage

Don't shoot the messenger: practical tips on talking to companies part 1

wrightmortgage wrote 2 months ago: Before I became a mortgage broker, I was a call center employee. I started with Primus Canada in 199 … more →

Tags: Saving Money, mortgage broker, Customer Service Rep, CSR, Escalated Call, manager, Primus Canada, customer care, active listening

Pay off your mortgage or help spur the economy?

wrightmortgage wrote 2 months ago: As we all know by now, the Bank of Canada has dropped their rate to 0.25% with many of the retail le … more →

Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Vancouver, fixed rate, First Time Buyers, interest penalty, IRD, breaking mortgage, mortgage broker, Vancouver Real Estate

Back to basics on the homestead

wrightmortgage wrote 3 months ago: Every cloud has a silver lining, right? I think so. I think that your attitude dictates your reality … more →

Tags: First Time Home Buyers, mortgage, Vancouver, Real Estate, variable rate, open vs closed, Renovation, Save Money, interest penalty

Vancouver Real estate back on track?

wrightmortgage wrote 3 months ago: “We’re just waiting for things to come down in price a bit”. I think that is proba … more →

Tags: First Time Home Buyers, mortgage, Vancouver, Real Estate, variable rate, bubble, First Time Buyers, mortgage broker, Vancouver Real Estate

Canadians now have another option to purchase property abroad

wrightmortgage wrote 3 months ago: We had a guest come into The Mortgage Group yesterday who was the business development manager for L … more →

Tags: fixed rate, mortgage vancouver, purchase property abroad, Buying US real estate, International Real Estate, lloyd's TSB International, TMG The Mortgage Group, variable rate mortgage, USA housing

The age old debate: Fixed vs. variable

wrightmortgage wrote 4 months ago: Today’s post is focused around what kind of mortgage is better, fixed or variable rate. The an … more →

Tags: mortgage, Vancouver, Real Estate, fixed rate, variable rate, open vs closed, First Time Buyers, cash back, interest penalty

I have to pay closing costs?

wrightmortgage wrote 5 months ago: Closing costs can be a nasty surprise if you’re not properly informed. No one wants to be conf … more →

Tags: mortgage broker, Closing Costs, Vancouver Real Estate, PTT, Property Tax, Property Transfer Tax, Strata, appraisal, Notary

Bloodsport

swaraakshi wrote 1 year ago: Kung Fu expert Jean-Claude Van Damme plays a martial arts master who arrives in Hong Kong to compet … more →

Tags: 1, Bloodsport, Bolo Yeung, claude van damme, Donald Gibb, Enter The Dragon, Fight Scenes, Forest Whitaker, frank dux

Walking the planks

Andrew Berthoff wrote 1 year ago: I’ve commented before on the continuing separation between “band piping” and … more →

Tags: Associations and politics, Judging, Music, solo piping, World Pipe Band Championships, Bob Worrall, Iain MacLellan, James Troy, Jim McGillivray

Jill Foster wrote 1 year ago: @mobilediner @batterista podcamp dcMobile post sent by Jill Foster using Utterz.  Replies. … more →

Tags: Mobile Blogging, washington dc, Social Media, podcampdc, PodCamp, pod camp, chris parandian, mobile diner


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