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Interest Rates, Inflation, & Fear

Interest Rates, Inflation, & Fear

This is the video version of the text below. I was asked for a short video regarding Variable Rate Mortgages and whether or not to Lock In… Short Answer; No. No don’t’ lock in. Also no to the short video – you want short – tune out now. The Longer Answer? OK...
CMHC is back at it once again…

CMHC is back at it once again…

Who, What, When & Why? Short version; Who? – This impacts new buyers with less than 20% down payment who are purchasing properties below $1,000,000.00 What? – Three changes; No more borrowing a down payment (gifted down payment remains OK)New minimum...
Mortgage Payment Deferral

Mortgage Payment Deferral

No video this week, just text. (T.G. this one is for you my man!) Last weeks video was shot just before 2am at the end of what was then one of the most challenging weeks I’d experienced, ever. I simply had no juice left with which to compose written sentences,...
Market Update – November 2015

Market Update – November 2015

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]Hello, We can just about say ‘another year’ of Real Estate craziness is behind us, because October was once again over the top busy and already we are seeing multiple offer situations in November from one end of town to the...
Gifted Down Payment for Rental Properties!

Gifted Down Payment for Rental Properties!

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″] An interesting move regarding rental property financing. For those looking to purchase rental properties the minimum down payment has historically been at 20%  for some time, and so it remains. In years gone by this down...