Things Mortgage Professionals Wished the Self Employed Knew
The next installment in the things we wished people knew series is targeted at the self-employed. This intrepid group of risk takers are...
Keeping your economic future on the right path
Most working Canadians have an income range in the middle class. This income class includes teachers, firefighters, plumbers, engineers,...
Are you looking for a mortgage as if it were a commodity?
I’ve heard brokers say more than once that mortgages are a commodity, by definition a commodity is a basic good used in commerce that is...
Closing Bonuses Aren’t Real Bonuses
You’ve seen the real estate shows that dramatize the buying of a home and the star TV Realtor says “hey, let’s offer this price and have...
Mortgage-Geek History
The average person if stopped on the street and asked; Are today’s low interest rates driving up house prices? Would likely say ‘yes’....
How to Interview a Mortgage Professional
This is the second part of a series over the next few weeks of things the average mortgage professional wished people knew so that they...
Industry initials explained
Many of us will remember the television show, Mork and Mindy. Imagine that you have just moved to Canada and you overhear a conversation,...
How does the growth of our aging population affect Canadians?
According to the latest Statistics Canada’s 2016 census data released last month, Canadian seniors now outnumber children for the first...
“Mr. Mortgage Broker, please give me the best rate!”
In the past, it was easy to give our clients the best mortgage rate available. Unfortunately, new government regulations have created a...
Find your perfect home type
Single-family detached homes are the most popular choice of Canadian homeowners, but aspiring first-time homebuyers should consider all...
