Mortgage
What Lenders Look For: Good Credit Improves your Mortgage Negotiations
Contrary to what you may think, you don’t manage your credit applications and payments in a vacuum. Your credit behavior (as some have learned the hard way) is tracked by credit bureaus such as Equifax Canada and TransUnion of Canada. This information is tabulated, and then you are assigned a credit rating. It’s important... »
Homeowners Foresee Long-term Mortgage Commitment
More than a third of homeowners predict they will be nearing retirement before they own their own home, new research suggests. Responding to a One Account survey, 36 per cent of homeowners predicted they would be at least 60-years-olds before they paid off their mortgage. A further 20 per cent didn’t expect to fully pay off... »
Millions Rely On Fictional Mortgage Benefit
Around 3.85 million home owners believe that a non existent state benefit will enable them to keep up with mortgage repayments in the event of losing their income. Almost one in ten home owners wrongly believe that the government will pay their mortgage if they are unable to do so for reasons such as redundancy... »
Homeowners are Taking Out Mortgages – not to Purchase a Home – But to Boost Their Purchasing Power
Real estate has been an outstanding investment in most parts of Canada in the past few years. Home valuations are continuing to rise and have broken through the peak of their 1989 “bubble” in many areas of the country. That’s good news for Canada’s 7.5 million home owners, who are enjoying an average increase... »
Refused Credit Mortgages Set To “grow And Grow”
Refused credit mortgages set to “grow and grow” 14/08/2006 16:25:00 The sub-prime and near-prime mortgage market is tipped to grow and grow following new research. A survey commissioned by Alliance & Leicester indicates greater demand for refused credit mortgages could be forthcoming, with four in five brokers expecting the market to grow. The top reasons for borrowers to... »
The Real Cost of your Cash-back Mortgage Option
If you look at the most stressful events in a person’s life, buying a home is on the top ten list. After all, it’s a big decision – both emotionally and financially. Many home buyers go through an anxious period after they’ve arranged for their mortgage and get ready to move into their new... »
Forclosures Have Met Their Match… Reverse Mortgages
Foreclosure filings were reported on 2.3 million U.S. properties in 2008, an increase of 81 percent from 2007 and up 225 percent from 2006, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released January 15, 2009. The soaring number of forclosures have sent ripples through the housing and banking industry with the affects being felt... »
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How to Use a Mortgage to Manage your Debt and Improve your Credit
What if there was such a thing as a magic card that you could carry with you, which had the power to open doors for you all over the world? You show someone your magic card and ‘voila’, you can have what you wish for. You would want to protect that card very carefully,... »
If Mortgage Rates Can Fall Through the “floor” of the Prime Rate…what Else is Under the Floor?
“Lower than prime,” you heard someone say. Like most Canadians, you were probably first skeptical and then confused. We tend to think of the prime lending rate as the invisible “floor” of lending rates. The very best customers can get very close to that floor. It is theoretically possible, we reason, to actually be... »