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Jul2011
How New Bankruptcy Law Affects Divorce – Not BC

You may want to think twice about your divorce after Canada’s top court ruled Thursday that a discharge from bankruptcy destroys the right to enforce a claim for equalization of property in some cases. Unless you live in BC… As seen in the Financial Post: When dividing up family property, if one spouse owes the [...]

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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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Feb2011
When You Shouldn’t Apply For Credit – Vancouver

If your credit is less than stellar, applying today may actually make your credit worse. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying don’t apply. I’m saying, don’t apply yet. Do you suspect there may be an issue with your credit, if so, you’re better off pulling your bureau yourself. Your score will not be harmed [...]

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Feb2011
Using your mortgage to lower your debt… Vancouver

You like me are probably looking at your T4 slip from last year or maybe even your most recent pay stub and asking yourself, where the heck does it all go? Sure, you wish there were a few more zeros on there, but it’s the vanishing act that’s the killer. Tax time is the worst, you can see [...]

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Dec2010
How To Make 2011 Your Best Year Yet – Vancouver

You like me, have probably heard of Robin Sharma. In fact, you may have read some of his books. If you haven’t, you should. Easy reading, short to the point chapters & GREAT advice! More importantly, earlier I shared his 60 TIPS FOR A STUNNINGLY GREAT LIFE I invite you to follow along as I [...]

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Sep2010
7 Steps to 720 Credit Score

This week I’ve got a special Interview with my friend Philip Tirone. Phil is an expert on helping people get to a 720 credit score. In fact, he wrote “7 Steps to a 720 Credit Score” Want to Learn How to Build Credit? Watch my TWO Part Video below (Had to break it into 2) [...]

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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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