Edmonton's housing market is known for its competitive nature, and for those looking to buy a home in this vibrant city, the journey can be both exciting and challenging. With its booming economy, diverse communities, and a growing population, finding the perfect home in Edmonton requires a strategic approach. In this blog, we'll provide valuable tips and insights to help you navigate Edmonton's competitive housing market successfully. 1. Define Your Budget: Before you start your home search, determine your budget. Factor in not just the purchase price, but also property taxes, insurance, maintenance, and potential renovations. Being clear about your financial limits…

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Original Article Source Credits:   Calgary Herald , https://calgaryherald.com/

Article Written By:  Shelly Hagan and Erik Hertzberg

Original Article Posted on:  March 22, 2021 

Link to Original Article:  https://calgaryherald.com/real-estate/more-canadians-than-ever-before-are-expecting-higher-home-prices/wcm/8fa7041c-b8bc-430f-94df-b927604ebcaf

A mortgage is a huge financial responsibility, but it helps fulfill the homeownership dream for many home buyers. However, applying for a mortgage requires a thorough understanding of the housing market, and its rules continually change. As a layperson, going through complex mortgage procedures could lead to confusion and misinterpretation. Therefore, it’s best to enlist a mortgage broker’s services to relieve some of the stress and obtain assistance in applying and submitting necessary documents for a mortgage. 

If you shopping for a home, or have worked with a mortgage professional in the past, you’ve most likely heard of rate holds before.

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When your mortgage application goes through the approval process, they are not only looking at you, but also the property in question. In fact, sometimes when an application is denied it has nothing to do with you, and everything to do with the property.