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Holiday Shopping Tips

Dec 7, 2009 12:23 -

Regardless of the lack of snow in the GTA, the holiday season is in full swing, and our hearts may be open, our wallets are closed shut.
Many Canadians are still uncertain about the ‘recovering economy’ and are therefore trying to pinch every penny, with good reason. Businesses are taking notice, and therefore trying to keep [...]

Every Canadian’s Dilemma: Variable v.s Fixed

Nov 10, 2009 15:42 -

The age old question when thinking about obtaining a mortgage is whether to go fixed or whether to go variable. A recent study done by BMO highlights that a variable rate may be preferential to a fixed mortgage rate because in the long run, will save you money (but it is important to read the [...]

Four Reasons Why A Mortgage Professional is Better than the Bank

Sep 9, 2009 12:56 -

You finally want to own a place for yourself, something to call yours. You’ve worked hard to save up enough money to have a sufficient down payment, and you’ve kept your credit score at a reasonable number to look attractive to potential lenders. That’s usually the first step, and a great one! Now what do [...]

Five Reasons Why Shopping at a Mortgage Brokerage is Right For You

Sep 3, 2009 15:36 -

So you’re looking into obtaining a mortgage, but don’t know where to start? Going through either a mortgage broker or bank will still get you a mortgage, but the value and terms of the mortgage will be dependent on which route you take.
A mortgage agent at a mortgage brokerage is a licensed individual that works [...]

Beware of Quick Close Mortgages!!!

Sep 1, 2009 15:35 -

While scrolling through your bank’s website, you stumble upon something that almost sounds too good to be true – extremely low interest rates. You check once, twice – everything sounds legit, can this be right?
Considering the Canadian economy has seen interest rates at an all time low, it almost seems genuine that a lender can [...]

Perks of Having Mortgage Rate Locks

Aug 21, 2009 9:17 -

Another mortgage slang it may seem, but a rate lock is actually a term that is fairly clear. When an individual is pre-approved for a mortgage loan, they are getting a specific interest rate locked down. A rate lock down is essentially a time frame that the potential borrower can make sure that they would [...]

How Far Can Your Income Take You?!

Aug 13, 2009 10:04 -

You can be sitting at your rental apartment right now thinking about all the bills you have coming up in the next few days…Monthly rent, car loan, student loan, car insurance….Suddenly it dawns on you how rich you are making your landlord every month when you pay a big chunk of your pay check to [...]

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