Tag: Mortgage 101

October 7, 2010

The Old Man, the Boy & the Donkey

An old man and a young boy were traveling through a village with their donkey. The boy rode on the donkey and the old man walked. As they went along, they passed some people who remarked it was a ...

September 29, 2010

What Is a Vtb or Vendor Take Back Mortgage?

This generation of first time borrowers are spoiled rotten. Imagine their shock 5 years from now when their ultra low 3.59% fixed rate mortgage is renewed into a more realistic 6% mortgage? When I ...

September 22, 2010

The Banks and the Mortgage Game

This week I read an article in The Financial Post stating that 60% of mortgages in Canada are held by chartered banks. My father often talks to me about the ‘good ol’days’ when ...

August 27, 2010

Si Espresso Bar & an Offer I Could Refuse

Last week I went to one of my favorite local coffee shops, Si Espresso Bar on Broadview at Danforth. My friend and owner Egidio (“Edge” for short) served me up one of his authentic ...

July 14, 2010

Files of the Broker: What Is a Judicial Sale?

In my last post I wrote about an astute investor who exploited the opportunity of a Judicial Sale when he bought a unique, mixed-use property, for a bargain price of under $100,000. Such ...

June 28, 2010

Gifted Down Payment

Mortgages are very dynamic transactions. There are areas of the mortgage approval that don’t warrant any kind of special consideration but if for whatever reason the lender’s guidelines ...

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