Resources

Financial Resources - links that may be useful or of interest

BOC - Bank of Canada
CAAMP - Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals
CRA - Canada Revenue Agency, Track NOA

CAHPI - Canadian Association of Home and Property Inspectors

CHBA - Canadian Home Builders Association
 
CHBABC - Canadian Home Builders Association of BC
 
CHIP Home Income Plan
(reverse mortgage)
City of Kelowna
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(Pre-Authorized Withdrawal System (PAWS) Application Form - click here to download - PAWS.pdf)

FICOM - Financial Intituitions Commission

Property Transfer Tax

Insurers - a few helpful home buying hints

Mortgage      
CMHC - Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation 
Genworth Financial
Canada Guaranty

Title
Stewart Title
First Canadian Title

Life/Disability
Mortgage Protection Plan
WTA Financial
- Tod Alstad

Lawyers - our recommendations

Doak Shirreff - Tim Kucher - email tkucher@doakshirreff.com
Wilkinson & Co. - Don Wilkinson - email don@wilkinsonlaw.ca

Appraisers - some we work with

A - 1 Appraisals Ltd. - Fred Lindsay - email linsal@telus.net
All Equity Appraisals Ltd. - Simon Jolly - email allequity@shaw.ca
RJS Appraisals Ltd. - Randy Spiess - email rjsappraisals@shaw.ca

Credit Bureaus - check your credit!

Equifax
Transunion

Experian - UK

Other Local Resources - a few helpful links

Remax Kelowna 
Castanet

Kelowna.com

Tourism Kelowna
   
Central Okanagan School District 23
      
Big White Realty

Fun Places to Play - speaks for itself!

Big White Ski Resort
Silverstar Mountain Resort

Red Mountain Resort

Apex Mountain

Revelstoke Mountain Resort
    
Gallaghers Golf & Country Club
     
Sunset Ranch Golf & Country Club
   
The Harvest Golf Club      

The Okanagan Golf Club Quail Course

The Okanagan Golf Club Bear Course

The Club at Tower Ranch

Webcams - Big Wave Dave
(very cool!)


Homebuyers Presentation

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