Today I received an update from one of my primary lenders confirming that I am able to offer clients: 5 year term @ 3.69% This is the lowest 5 year fixed rate that I have ever seen. The cost of borrowing is now ridiculously low, despite the fact that the qualifying standards have become more s
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04/15/2009
It has been several months now that I have had this blog up and running, and I just wanted to take a minute and reflect upon it. Initially, I started an Active Rain profile hoping that it would increase the profile and google rankings of my LethbridgeLoans.com website. I wrote a few articles abou
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04/14/2009
Genworth Financial Tightens Guidelines Genworth Financial, Canada’s 2nd biggest mortgage default insurer, is reportedly making several key changes to its insurance offerings, effective April 18. The changes will affect new borrowers with less than 20% equity/down-payment, who use a lender that
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04/12/2009
Amazing how a little warm weather can really heat the local real estate market in Lethbridge up. This past week things have went crazy. You would have a hard time convincing me that there is a recession going on out there. My phone has been ringing off the hook with buyers, sellers, and people
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04/10/2009
Those six magic words that put gas in the tank and cash in the bank. I love to answer my phone and the first words I hear are "I found you on the internet". Today I experienced the thrill of that experience 3 times. Yes, 3 times. This is not only more than I would have expected in a day, but
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04/06/2009
This is my first re-blog ever. I just wanted to give it a try and to congratulate Terry for reaching a points milestone of 50K Active Rain points. What is amazing is that he achieved it in such a short period of time. Take a second and read some of his blog posts, he has great content, and us
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04/06/2009
Yesterday I received an email from a fellow AR member who was asking me for a good source for inbound links. I have my website included in many directories online, many of which I manually submitted it to myself, but also many more that I paid to have my site submitted to. Directories are like an
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04/05/2009
The week ahead looks to be a good one for the local real estate market. I have received contact from several clients who are seeking financing or are looking to buy or sell real estate in the immeditate future. Perhaps this activity is due to the recent good weather, perhaps it is due to fallin
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04/05/2009
Recession, humbug? Written by Delon Shurtz LETHBRIDGE HERALD Friday, 03 April 2009 No rose-coloured glasses needed here. Despite a struggling economy and global recession, the housing market in Lethbridge is starting to blossom, and almost overnight sales have nearly doubled.“It was like some
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04/03/2009
It has been several months now that I have had this blog up and running, and I just wanted to take a minute and reflect upon it. Initially, I started an Active Rain profile hoping that it would increase the profile and google rankings of my LethbridgeLoans.com website. I wrote a few articles a
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04/03/2009
