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Calgary Mortgage Broker Victim of Unscreened Advertising Site
August 26, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Some prospective home buyers were shocked recently when perusing real estate for sale in Calgary on CalgaryFinder.com. One of the listings on the local website was for a home that the sellers insisted is in a “highly rated white community”, has “great white workmanship”, and wouldn’t have “colored people” peaking into the yard. Racist home [...]
Mortgage Helper Great in Slow Times
August 22, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Many people these days are struggling to qualify for a mortgage due to many factors. Some people in Calgary got let go of their jobs a while back and have just entered into the job force again. Most, if not all jobs in Canada mandate a 3 month probationary period when they first hire you. [...]
6 Month Rate hold in Calgary!
June 21, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Are you building a new house? Are you trying to sell your house in Calgary and want to lock into a rate for the next six months!? That is an unusually long rate hold, one that most Mortgage Brokers cannot offer. I am happy to let everyone know that now that I am with Dominion [...]
Self Employed and Looking at Mortgage Choices?
June 15, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Well CMHC is not the only insurance game in town. CMHC has taken a hard line on Self Employed Canadians these days, and it affects the long term Business for Self Canadian. If you have been self employed for over three years, our government thinks that you should be taking out enough money via NOA’s [...]
Dominion Lending Centres – THE FIRM
June 14, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Nikki Harrison joins Dominion Lending Centre – THE FIRM out of Okotoks, Alberta to carry on her Mortgage Business. She joins Shawn Selanders, a colleague she worked with for many years at Mortgage Intelligence. Nikki has always had similiar work ethic and career ambition as Shawn and looks forward to working with him and his [...]
Bank of Canada Increases Rate
June 1, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
Bank of Canada increases overnight rate target to 1/2 per cent and re-establishes normal functioning of the overnight market OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada today announced that it is raising its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly raised to 3/4 [...]
Low Credit Score Preventing you from Qualifying for a Mortgage?
May 16, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
New Canadian Company helps thousands of Canadians stuck in Credit Reporting Hell Calgary, AB May 14, 2010 Canada Credit Fix is the first company in Canada to do what American Companies have been doing for years. They have pin pointed a need in Canada, researched the legislation, laws and methods that credit reporting agencies use [...]
Calgary Real Estate Investors Feeling Squeeze
March 31, 2010 by nikki · 1 Comment
Who said the new changes in the Mortgage Laws won’t affect Canadians? Who said that? I have been working with Real Estate Investors for over 7 years and I can tell you that there is one specific group of Canadians it will affect. Once the effects of this group is felt, it will affect another [...]
Downsizing
March 15, 2010 by nikki · 1 Comment
Thinking about Down Sizing? If you have already retired, or you are considering retiring soon, perhaps the thought of selling that big family house has been weighing on your mind. Nikki has assisted many near or current retiree’s in finding that smaller property for this next VERY exciting stage in your life! Just imagine, a [...]
Work with Nikki
March 15, 2010 by nikki · Leave a Comment
When you think about getting pre-approved and then finding a good REALTOR® to work with, it sounds like a daunting, time consuming process to undertake. WRONG! When you choose to work with Nikki Harrison for your Mortgage Financing and your Real Estate Purchase, you couldn’t be further from the truth. Nikki enjoys working with her [...]
