Ingrid McGaughey, Author at Ingrid Bjel McGaughey - Mortgage Broker - Page 30 of 32

May 20, 2011 0 Comments

According to the Canadian Real Estate Association, home sales activity was down 4.4% in April 2011.  This softening was expected due to the tightening of mortgage regulations in March. Home prices were up 8%

May 19, 2011 0 Comments

The bank posted 5 year rate has dropped from 5.69% to 5.59%. That .10% is not significant but it is allowing fixed rates to continue to edge down. Overall, rates are lower than

May 5, 2011 1 Comment

Mortgage tools and homebuying education If you do a quick google search you will find that there is an overwhelming amount of information available for new homebuyers.  Save yourself some time and check out one of the best

April 16, 2011 1 Comment

Sometimes bad financial situations happen to good people and bankruptcy is the only way out. But there's hope – with a little planning, there are strategies for putting your credit back on track

April 13, 2011 6 Comments

Ready to purchase your first home? Let's see...  You've figured out your down payment, started working with a great real estate agent, and have partnered with a mortgage broker to develop a game plan