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Calgary Lenders Condo Document Review - Buyer Beware
13 May 10 01:59 PM | Rob Johnstone | 0 Comments   
Recently, banks and finance companies have started to assert a condition of reviewing condo docs and financial statements of the condominium corporation on closing . This can, and has, caused serious problems for both buyers and sellers because financial Read More...
Understanding Buyer's Agency
29 June 07 01:37 PM | Rob Johnstone | 0 Comments   
PART 1 – The What As a home buyer, w hat can an agent do for me? A buyer’s agent is experienced in helping you, whether you are a first time buyer or you are on your fifth home. Your agent can help you decide your needs and budget if you are Read More...
Choosing the Right Lawyer
14 June 07 01:57 PM | Rob Johnstone | 0 Comments   
Choosing a lawyer is much like choosing a realtor. Just because you, as a buyer, find the cheapest option, it doesn’t mean it’s the best option. The best method to find lawyer is to go to a small to mid-sized firm and ask for a real estate Read More...
Buying Using an RRSP
14 June 07 09:18 AM | Rob Johnstone | 0 Comments   
Some buyers can be qualified under the Home Buyers’ Plan to use RRSP’s towards the purchase of a new home. This is advantageous for many buyers because this money is withdrawn without penalty. This means not taxes are owed and no interest Read More...