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Mar2011
How To Get More Cash For Your Home Vancouver

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it’s the most highly valued room by buyers, so you want to make it show its best. Here are some tips to create a captivating kitchen: You can cut down on visual clutter by removing items you normally store on the counter.  This will help your [...]

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Jan2011
What Are My Options As A First Time BC Home Buyer

What are my options as a first time BC Home Buyer? If it’s your FIRST principle residence and you’re buying for $425,000 or LESS, you can claim an exemption from paying the Property Transfer Tax. That’s a pretty significant savings when you consider property transfer taxes are calcualated as follows: 1% of the first $200,000 [...]

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Mar2010
CMHC Changes to Stated Income Programs in Canada

Borrowing Guidelines for Insured Stated Income Programs in Canada are about to change The borrowing guidelines for insured Stated Income Programs are about to undergo some major changes and these changes will be implemented effective April 9, 2010. The changes are being announced by CMHC (also known as Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation). CMHC’s changes, [...]

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Mar2010
The Secret to enhancing your Net Worth

Imagine if this was you? Don’t wait, call today and allow me to enhance your net worth “For Free” Why wouldn’t you? I welcome your comments below : ) Mark Fidgett | 604-273-2002 “Your Personal Mortgage Consultant….For Life!” PS – Please Don’t Keep Me a Secret A REFERRAL is when you INTRODUCE someone you care [...]

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Feb2010
High Ratio Insurance explained by Vancouver Mortgage Broker Mark Fidgett

What most DON’T know about High Ratio Insurance Vancouver Mortgage Broker Mark Fidgett explains High Ratio Mortgages Banks and financial institutions are not allowed to lend against real estate mortgages unless the down payment is at least 20% of the value of the property.  In order to achieve a higher level of financing, lenders need [...]

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