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Trevor Reid - Barrie Mortgage Specialist with TD Canada Trust

April 11th, 2012

Whether you are a first time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, arranging a mortgage can be a very confusing and daunting task. With over 18 years experience in the financial industry, I take great pride in providing professional financial advice and exceptional customer service.

My role as a Mobile Mortgage Specialist with TD Canada Trust is to work exclusively with mortgage customers; whether ...

Barrie Real Estate Market update for March 2012

April 11th, 2012

Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. numbered 418 units in March, rising 10 per cent from year-ago levels.

Within the city of Barrie, sales activity was up by less than the overall trend for the region. The city of Barrie saw 250 residential sales in March, just one sale more than in March 2011.  On a year-to-date ...

Posted to Base Borden? Moving to Angus or Barrie?

April 9th, 2012
Real Estate. Real Experience. Real Advice. Real RESULTS!

Are you being posted to Borden? We are a team of three agents all IRP registered with Brookfield and have years of experience with the HHT process!
Buying Real Estate is one of the most important financial decisions you will make and should be handled by educated professionals with experience. Robert, Karen and Matthew are proud to ...

Switch with Mike Keegan RBC & Save!

December 14th, 2011

If your mortgage is coming up for renewal soon, you are probably thinking of ways to pay it down faster and save on interest. This is where I (http://mortgage.rbc.com/mike.keegan ) can help! Let me show you how to have a higher level of control and flexibility through our unique double up and skip a payment options. Now you can customize your mortgage payments to suit your cash flow. 

If yo ...

Barrie Real Estate Market Update for November 2011

December 14th, 2011


Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. came in above year-ago levels for the fifth consecutive month in November 2011.

Home sales numbered 321 units in November, an increase of 18 per cent compared to the same month last year. Momentum continues to improve. On a seasonally adjusted basis, sales climbed to the highes ...

Barrie Real Estate Market Update for October 2011

November 15th, 2011


Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. came in above year-ago levels for the fourth consecutive month in October 2011.

Home sales numbered 312 units in October, an increase of 13 per cent compared to the same month last year. Within the city of Barrie, sales activity was stronger than the overall trend for the region ...

Be Mortgage FREE Faster with Trevor Reid BMO Barrie Real Estate

October 11th, 2011


Every homeowner knows that the best mortgage is no mortgage at all. So what can you do to pay down your mortgage faster — and save possibly thousands of dollars of interest at the same time?  Consider these three strategies.

Pay more frequently

Many people choose a “traditional” payment schedule, paying their mortgage on a monthly basis.  But switching to an accelerated weekly or bi-weekly ( ...

Barrie Real Estate Market Update for September 2011

October 11th, 2011


Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. came in well above year-ago levels for the third consecutive month in September 2011, and stood on par with some of the strongest September sales figures on record.  Home sales numbered 387 units in September 2011, an increase of 17 per cent compared to the same month last year. ...

Mortgage Advice - Variable Rate vs. Fixed Rate

September 19th, 2011

Should you go with the potential interest savings of a variable rate mortgage? Or the security of a fixed rate mortgage? With the RBC Homeline Plan®, you can do both!
 
Get the best of both worlds! With the RBC Homeline Plan, you can split your mortgage into a fixed rate mortgage and a variable rate mortgage, each with its own rate and term.
 
> Save money: if rates go down, the variable rat ...

Barrie Real Estate Market Update for August 2011

September 19th, 2011


Residential property sales recorded through the MLS® System of the Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. were up strongly from year-ago levels for the second consecutive month in August 2011.  Home sales numbered 401 units in August 2011, an increase of 22 per cent compared to the same month last year. The large year-over-year increase reflects not only weak demand last summer, but ...

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