November 29, 2010
The Mortgage Radar: Funding Your Own Mortgage
In today's Mortgage Radar, I discuss mortgage financing for unique property types, funding your own mortgage, and extra mortgage ...
November 15, 2010
The Mortgage Radar: a New Credit Crisis
What is the "new credit crisis?" In today's Mortgage Radar, we discuss the increase in Canadians going into debt. ...
October 27, 2010
Td Collateral Mortgage: Green Fuzzy Handcuffs
What is the TD collateral mortgage and why does it matter to you? Here's what you need to know about TD's new ...
October 25, 2010
Mortgage Radar: What’s New This Week
What's new in the mortgage world this week? Here are some of the top headlines in the industry right now in today's Mortgage ...
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 27, 2010
Monday Mortgage Review Sept 27th 2010
Officially these are the lowest fixed rate mortgages my father ever remembers being able to offer over the course of his 34 year long career. They may be lowest I’ll ever be able to offer as ...
September 10, 2010
Mortgage Financing for Artscape Triangle Lofts
Artscape Triangle Lofts is a very unique condominium development. It has been created with the specific purpose of preserving important artist work/live space in the Queen West Triangle. Artscape ...
August 23, 2010
Monday Interest Rate Review August 23rd 2010
Mortgage interest rates continue to stay low as weak numbers indicate that we are still far from full economic recovery. Rates are always changing and it’s hard for a borrower to explore and ...
August 22, 2010
What Is a Conventional Mortgage?
As a Toronto mortgage broker it’s important for me to remember that there is mortgage jargon and terminology that my audience may not be familiar with. When I work with clients I try and make ...
August 16, 2010
Monday Interest Rate Review for August 16th 2010
If we were to take a general macro view of fixed mortgage rates in Canada one can say that when the markets (i.e. TSX, DOW etc) are strong there is upwards pressure on fixed rate mortgages and the ...