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Canadian Home Income Plan mortgage

2011-11-30 | 14:35:30

Wouldn’t it be nice if you had the money to do more of the things you want to do?  A Home Income Plan mortgage could be just what you need. It’s the simple and sensible way to unlock the value in our home and turn it into cash to...read more


Advice for Credit challenged clients

2011-11-02 | 09:50:43

In today’s economic climate of tighter credit requirements and increased unemployment rates taking their toll on some Canadians, there’s no doubt that many people may not fit into the traditional banks’ financing boxes as easily as...read more


Bank of Canada Prime Rate - NO Change

2011-10-26 | 10:29:25

 Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged, dovish tone maintainedThe Bank of Canada held its benchmark overnight rate at 1.00% today, as was widely expected. Its communiqué was broadly consistent with the diminished outlook seen in September...read more


What happens to the Mortgage when the Borrower dies?

2011-10-20 | 15:41:16

The first question should always be whether the deceased died with or without a Will.  If there is a Will the executor is empowered immediately to negotiate with a lender for things such as payment arrangements, etc.  However, if there is...read more


Increase in Variable Rate mortgages - Why?

2011-09-27 | 17:00:58

The secret to the sudden increase in variable rate mortgages Why could I get Prime minus .90 last week and today it is Prime minus .25? September 22, 2011 (Vancouver) – A great question, says the Mortgage Brokers Association of BC (MBABC),...read more


Why Use a Mortgage Professional

2011-08-23 | 09:15:01

There are generally two ways to get a mortgage in Canada: From a bank, or from a licensed mortgage professional.While a bank only offers the products from their particular institution, licensed mortgage professionals send millions of dollars in...read more



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