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Builders Mortgages | Financing The Construction of Your New Home

Mortgage Broker
Building your dream home can be exciting but comes with it’s own set of financial challenges.  Qualifying for a Construction Loan to build a new home is very different than qualifying to buy an existing home.  Banks have strict guidelines when it comes to financing the construction of your custom home, including time-lines for the…
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Canada Revenue Agency

Do You Fear the CRA?

Mortgage Broker
While providing mortgage solutions for my clients over the past 12 years, I’ve had the opportunity to deal with the Canada Revenue Agency on several occasions.  It seems that lately I’ve been dealing with them more than I’d like to.  I mostly deal with them on behalf of my clients if there is an outstanding…
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Don't Sigh Anything

Don’t sign those mortgage renewal documents!

Mortgage Renewals
I’m shocked at times to hear all the reasons why people don’t take the time to review their options when it comes to renewing their mortgage. I get the feeling that people spend more time trying to find a deal on everything else they purchase but spend little or no time reviewing options for the…
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kids

Farewell Summer 2015…We’re back to school!

Mortgage Broker
As the new school year begins, I just wanted to take the time to wish parents and their children a happy, safe and successful new school year. You can view a few tips by clicking here  that might make “back to school” a little less overwhelming and more organized. Boating in Mala Luka, Croatia 2015  …
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Canadian Square

The Mortgage Myth Exposed!!

Mortgage Broker
I just got off the phone with a potential client. This  type of conversation happens way too often and I think it is time I set the record straight. The conversation basically went like this. “Oh, well my credit is good so why would I use a broker when I can go to my bank?”…
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