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Call Your Local Professionals

Call Your Local Professionals

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]  Call Your Local Professionals   We have seen no shortage of headlines this year, or any of the past 5, 10 or 20 years, from ‘credentialed’ observers of the Canadian Real Estate market from around the world offering...
The Big Short – Not a Canadian Story

The Big Short – Not a Canadian Story

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″]The Big Short – An American film about American finance.   Many Canadians, particularly those in Vancouver and Toronto where real estate is spoken of like a sport, will gravitate to the film The Big Short over the coming...
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...
A 235 Year Amortisation!

A 235 Year Amortisation!

A picture is worth 1,000 words. (actually just 136)   There seems much angst and concern from Government regulators over a first time buyer with less than 20% down taking longer than 25 years to pay off on appreciating (or at least historically stable) asset....
Test Driving a New Payment

Test Driving a New Payment

Test Drive your new mortgage payment today.  In both rising markets and softer markets there will always be people contemplating a move to a larger home, often with a larger mortgage to accommodate. How many of us takes steps in advance to prepare for a payment...