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Getting Approved For A Mortgage

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Introduction: Getting into a home doesn’t just happen overnight: It takes research, discipline and a clear plan. Planning for a mortgage is an essential part of the plan. Getting approved for a mortgage may feel like biting off more than you can chew but it is fundamentally a process that may be broken down into … Read more

Closing Costs Of Owning A Home

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  You have decided to own a house. The papers are ready to be signed. At this stage, before you move, it might be wiser to be acquainted with a few additional costs beforehand. These might seem a bit daunting at first, but if you know these, it makes the process more streamlined and hassle-free. … Read more

How I was able to help my clients manage their mortgage and lower their cost of borrowing

If you are coming to the end of your mortgage term and need to renew your mortgage, you face many opportunities. You have the ability to change the terms of your mortgage including repayment, refinancing, renewal or switching. You also have the option to either renew your agreement with your current provider or transfer your … Read more

Pros and cons of the new mortgage lending rules in canada

New mortgage lending rules have made it tougher for borrowers to finance their real estate dreams. With tighter policies, the mortgage qualification criteria are stricter than ever, and this directly impacts the homebuyer market. With a higher qualifying rate, an environment of increasing interest rates, a slowing home sale market, and more stringent lender policies, … Read more

Season’s greetings from chris jung

I want to wish you and your family a blessed and wonderful Holiday Season, and a happy, healthy, and peaceful New Year 2019! If you need any assistance from Chris Jung during the holiday season, feel free to get in touch with me by clicking here.

Duplexes in Vancouver single-family-home zones? Dozens speak up at city hall hearing

Vancouver is considering allowing duplexes in most areas of the city currently restricted to single-family homes, and the plan has prompted a lengthy public hearing that is far from over. The city clerk says 73 people signed up to speak at the hearing that began early Tuesday evening and adjourned hours later with 34 speakers … Read more

Outlook 2018: commercial real estate’s new boom

The unprecedented momentum in Canada’s leading commercial real estate market will carry it well into 2018 and likely further, Vancouver analysts say. Vancouver has Canada’s lowest office vacancy rate, and new office towers are pre-selling space at record-shattering prices. The largest industrial developments in Metro Vancouver’s history are underway as industrial lease rates increase and … Read more