Real estate is the biggest investment you will make in your lifetime.  First time home buyers, get empowered with this 2 hour information seminar.  We will provide you with information on market trends and forcasts, resources and tips!  Guest speakers include a mortgage broker, a certified home inspector, lawyer and local realtor.  All who attend will receive a complimentary copy of the "Complete Home Buyer's Guide for Canadians" written in an easy to read format by an experienced real estate agent, Geraldine Santiago.  (limit one per family.)

Home prices in the lower mainland keep climbing and it's never too late to purchase your first home.  Find out about how you can qualify for a mortgage, whether you are a new immigrant, have poor credit score, and longer amortizations from our experienced mortgage broker.  According to recent statistics, Port Moody's detached houses are up 38 per cent from a year ago to $737,000.  Langley houses are up to 20 per cent to $520,000.  Mission townhouses are up 29 per cent to $252,000.  Vancouver west side townhouses and duplexes are up 22 per cent to $659,000.  Mission apartments are up 32 per cent to $170,000.  Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows apartments are up 28 per cent to $250,000.  West Vancouver apartments are up 22 per cent to $657,000. 

Don't miss out on buying your own home!  We will help you and point you in the right direction.  Sign up today as class seating is limited!

Fall 2007

Seminars are free to the public, pre-registration is required by e-mailing me at geraldinesantiago@shaw.ca

October 3, 2007:  Port Moody Public Library, 7-9pm (How to Buy Your First Home)

October 10, 2007:  North Delta Regional Library, 7-9pm (How To Buy Your First Home)

October 16, 2007:  Mt. Pleasant Community Centre, 7-9pm (A Seminar for women, by Women)

October 18, 2007:  Ladner Pioneer Regional Library (How To Buy Your First Home)

October 24, 2007:  South Delta Regional Library, 7-8:30pm (How To Buy Your First Home)

November 27, 2007:  Mt. Pleasant Community Centre, 7-9pm (How To Buy Your First Home)

November 29, 2007:  Coquitlam Public Library, 7-8:30pm (How To Buy Your First Home)

December 4, 2007:  Ironwood Richmond Public Library (How To Buy Your First Home)

2008

January 30, 2008:  Renfrew Community Centre, 7:30-9:30

February 6, 2008:  Renfrew Community Centre, Home Buying 201***

February 20, 2008:  Ironwood Public Library, Richmond

February 28, 2008:  Roundhouse Community Centre

March 4, 2008:  Riley Park Community Centre

March 10, 2008:  Old Barn Community Centre, UBC

March 12, 2008:  Richmond Public Library, Minoru