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A Cool Car, Or A Home Of Your Own?

A Cool Car, Or A Home Of Your Own?

Thinking of purchasing or leasing a new car? Some quick math for you. A $400.00 payment will reduce your total mortgage qualification by $100,000.00 Ouch. I will confess that I think about new cars for at least a moment or two daily, fast cars and I go back a few...
Turning your home into an investment property: Step One

Turning your home into an investment property: Step One

If you are retaining your residence as an investment property (rental) and moving on to your next home, there’s one very important first step. Before you do anything else, evaluate your current financing and look for opportunities to achieve the maximum leverage...
Portability, of course your mortgage is portable…or is it?

Portability, of course your mortgage is portable…or is it?

Short Version Asking whether ones mortgage is portable or not is not the right (complete) question. Confirming that one is able to qualify to port their mortgage to a new property is the key question. Speak to your Broker in detail about your plans, and assume...

Cash Back Mortgages – There is no Free Lunch

Full disclosure, there is a bias within the following words.  I have tried for a few weeks to create more balance within this post, but in the face of effective interest rates of 53.38% (read on), it was exceedingly difficult to find significant strength in the...