Buyers Info & Facts

How to Save for a Down Payment on a House 

Posted on Apr 12, 2024 in Buyers Info & Facts

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How to save for a down payment on a home
Saving for a down payment on a home is a significant financial goal that requires careful planning and disciplined saving. Here are some practical strategies to help you save effectively for your home down payment:

  1. Set a Clear Goal
    : Start by determining how much you need for a down payment, which can vary based on the price of the home and the mortg...

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8 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home 

Posted on Feb 28, 2021 in Buyers Info & Facts

Janine Thomson - Victoria's Real Estate Agent
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You’ve been saving for awhile, weighing your options, looking around casually. Now you’ve finally decided to do it—you’re ready to buy a house. The process of buying a new home can be incredibly exciting, yet stressful, all at once. Where do you start?It is essential you do your homework before you begin. Learn from the experienc...

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11 Buyer's Tips for Success in a Seller's Market 

Posted on Feb 07, 2021 in Buyers Info & Facts

 Janine Thomson - Victoria Real Estate Agent
Buyers tips for success in a Sellers Market
Expand your search. Home prices are always higher in the hottest neighbourhoods. Everyone is looking for the ideal home and thats a big competition in a small market. Just because your peers are buzzing about a certain neighbourhood, doesn’t mean you don’t have the best schools. lower tax rates or better amenities in a different one. 
(Tip) Look a...

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