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Leasing or buying a vehicle and your mortgage.
2011-11-17 | 06:15:00
The question of whether it’s better to lease or buy a vehicle is a common dilemma. And do you buy or lease a new or used vehicle? The answer depends on the specifics of your situation. It’s important to realize that many consumers...read moreMortgage Basics � Amortization and Term
2011-10-18 | 07:41:53
The mortgage language that I find people have the hardest time understanding is the difference between Amortization and Term.Amortization is the length of time that you will take to repay the mortgage over it life time. This is usually quoted as 25...read moreWhat would Donald do?
2011-09-19 | 07:49:31
Here are some tips to help you negotiate your next Real Estate PurchaseIn Donald Trump’s book, “How to Get Rich," he gives us his secrets of negotiation.You’ll be amazed to know how much the teaching of a billionaire relates to...read moreWhy should you use a mortgage broker? evidence that brokers do better for their clients
2011-09-14 | 12:49:12
Why should you use a mortgage broker?According to a Bank of Canada Working paper review data from 1996 to 2005 (Bank of Canada Working paper 2011-3) You need a mortgage broker. I have summarized the document to save you time and effort. You can go...read moreEco-Energy Rebates are back
2011-09-09 | 08:58:42
FYI the Eco-energy program has been reinstated. Great for clients that want to replace windows, doors, furnace, or add insulation. Combined with a purchase + Improvements clients can green their homes and save money.One of our strong lender...read moreTips for Paying Off Your Mortgage Faster
2011-05-05 | 12:02:33
Mortgages in Canada are generally amortized between 25 and 40 year periods. While this seems a long time, it does not have to take anyone that long to pay off their mortgage if they choose to do so in a shorter period of time.With a little bit of...read morenext »