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    buying a house for the first time

    Explore " buying a house for the first time" with insightful episodes like "How to Buy a Home In Canada - The Financial Process", "When Is The Ideal Time To Buy Your First Home?", "Calculating a Monthly Mortgage Payment", "Realtor Guesses: How much is this property worth?" and "The Top 3 Real Estate Secrets" from podcasts like ""Realty Bytes- Conversations on Real Estate and Lifestyle", "My Money Matters", "Make Maine Your Home", "Make Maine Your Home" and "Make Maine Your Home"" and more!

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    How to Buy a Home In Canada - The Financial Process

    How to Buy a Home In Canada - The Financial Process

    How to Buy a Home In Canada - The Financial Process
    Thinking about buying a home? 

    Imagine unlocking the door to your dream home -a place where you can create lasting memories, find comfort, and build a future. 

    Before you turn that key, there's a financial journey you'll need to embark on, one that involves much more than just saving for a down payment. From understanding mortgage rates to navigating closing costs and tax implications, the financial process of buying a home in Caledon or anywhere in Canada is a roadmap that you'll want to master. Stick around, in today's video, you will be guided through the essential steps, demystifying the complexities and avoiding the  common pitfalls that many home buyers make.

    On this episode of "Realty Bytes: Conversations on Real Estate and Lifestyle," your host and experienced realtor, Evelyn Lopes, sits down with Corina Murphy, a seasoned mortgage broker from Premiere Mortgages. Together, they unravel the intricate world of "Buying a Home In Canada - The Financial Process."

    In this enlightening discussion, Evelyn and Corina explore the critical financial aspects to consider when embarking on the journey of home buying in Canada. They break down the major financial costs, providing invaluable insights into each element. Here's a sneak peek into the highlights:

    • Major Financial Costs: Uncover the essential expenses you need to budget for when buying a home in Canada.
    • Factors to Consider: Delve into the multiple financial factors that play a pivotal role in your home purchase decision.
    • Down Payments: Understand the importance of down payments and explore options like "Flex Down."
    • First-Time Homebuyer Incentives: Learn about incentives designed to make home ownership more accessible for first-time buyers.
    • Budget and Affordability: Gain practical advice on setting a budget and assessing your affordability.
    • Mortgage Options: Navigate the maze of mortgage options available and find the one that suits your needs.
    • Location and Property Types: Discover how location and property type impact your finances and lifestyle.
    • Home Inspection: Understand the significance of home inspections in safeguarding your investment.
    • Legal and Closing Costs: Get a breakdown of legal and closing costs associated with buying a home.
    • Homeownership Expenses: Explore ongoing expenses tied to homeownership and how to manage them.
    • Real Estate Agent: Learn how a real estate agent can guide you through the financial aspects of your home purchase.
    • Government Regulations and Taxes: Stay informed about government regulations and taxes that affect your real estate transaction.

     

    Join Evelyn Lopes and Corina Murphy on this informative episode as they provide you with the knowledge and insights you need to navigate the financial process of buying a home in the Greater Toronto area- GTA. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate enthusiast, this episode is packed with valuable tips and advice to help you make sound financial decisions in the Canadian real estate market.

    For more information you can check out or BLOG at https://www.realtybytes.ca/blog

    Contact information:
    Corina Murphy | Mortgage Broker | Premiere Mortgages
    416-884-1428 
    corina@premieremortgage.ca 

    Evelyn Lopes | The Evelyn Lopes Realty Team | iPro Realty Brokerage
    905-965-5902
    evelyn@evelynlopes.com

    Calculating a Monthly Mortgage Payment

    Calculating a Monthly Mortgage Payment

    In this week’s episode we are going to talk about calculating a monthly mortgage payment! Figuring out your monthly mortgage payment can be done easily with the help of your lender. Make sure to reach out to them to get the exact figure you will be paying monthly! We also recommend using the Zillow Mortgage calculator, you can plug and play all of your information and get a rough estimate for what you will be paying. If you are purchasing an investment property there are other factors you will need to account for. In this video we will mention some of the important factors when calculating the payment on an investment property as well. At the end of the day REACH OUT TO YOUR LENDER! What app do you use? Let us know in the comments below and remember, if you Make Maine Your Home, you don’t have to do it alone!

     

    View the blog post on my website...  

    https://www.makemaineyourhome.com/calculating-a-monthly-mortgage-payment/

     

    To checkout listings all over southern Maine visit: https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/

     

    Check out our Facebook: www.Facebook.com/MakeMaineYourHome

     

    You can listen to the audio podcast on any podcast app.  Just search for Make Maine Your Home. Be sure to subscribe, like, share and tell your friends.  

     

    To contact Doug you can call or text to 207-838-5593, email to doug@makemaineyourhome.com or check out http://www.MakeMaineYourHome.com.

    Realtor Guesses: How much is this property worth?

    Realtor Guesses: How much is this property worth?

    In this week's episode we are going to do something a little different! Get ready to see Doug guess, how much is this property worth? Realtors do value reports and look at comparable sales regularly but will Doug be able to guess the value of properties across the USA? The answer may surprise you! Today we are focusing on properties NOT located in Maine. So play along at home and see if you are better at guessing the value of the property than Doug! And remember, If you Make Maine Your Home, you don’t have to do it alone!

     

    View the blog post on my website...  

     https://www.makemaineyourhome.com/realtor-guesses-…s-property-worth/ ‎

     

    To checkout listings all over southern Maine visit: https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/

     

     

     

    You can listen to the audio podcast on any podcast app.  Just search for Make Maine Your Home. Be sure to subscribe, like, share and tell your friends.  

     

    To contact Doug you can call or text to 207-838-5593, email to doug@makemaineyourhome.com or check out http://www.MakeMaineYourHome.com.

    The Top 3 Real Estate Secrets

    The Top 3 Real Estate Secrets

    Are you ready to learn about 3 real estate secrets? Here are 3 frequently asked questions I get a lot as a broker. There are common misconceptions about buying a house, such as how much money you need to pay upfront to buy a house, who pays a buyer broker, and what you ACTUALLY need to do to get your house ready to sell. If you are buying a house for the first time, buying your first home in Maine, putting your home on the market or looking for real estate tips make sure to check out this video. If you Make Maine Your Home, you don’t have to do it alone! 

    View the blog post on my website... 

     https://www.makemaineyourhome.com/The Top 3 Real Estate Secrets /

    To checkout listings all over southern Maine visit: https://www.makemaineyourhome.realestate/

    You can listen to the audio podcast on any podcast app.  Just search for Make Maine Your Home. Be sure to subscribe, like, share and tell your friends. 

    To contact Doug you can call or text to 207-838-5593, email to doug@makemaineyourhome.com or check out http://www.MakeMaineYourHome.com.

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