Association grows its reach- Consult with a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 14, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Atlantic Canada is edging closer to real regulation, with the Nova Scotia government now eyeing the region’s fledgling association as a provider of basic broker education even as another province appears to drag its heels. “The province has indicated that MBAAC (Mortgage Brokers Association of Atlantic Canada) will be an approved provider of the minimum education requirement […]
Canada’s Carney says rate hikes “less imminent” – Consult with a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 10, 2012 by Adil Virani
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TORONTO (Reuters) – Interest rate hikes have become less imminent than the Bank of Canada once expected, although rates are still likely to rise, central bank Governor Mark Carney said in an interview published on Saturday. “Over time, rates are likely to increase somewhat, but over time, so a less imminent timing relative to our expectation,” […]
Reasons Why you Might Want a Second Mortgage – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 7, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Reasons Why you Might Want a Second Mortgage WithVancouvermortgage rates so low, now might be an ideal time to take out second mortgage. When money is still cheap to borrow and you need a big chunk, you don’t have to max out those expensive credit cards, or get a more costly personal loan. If you […]
The end of mortgage growth? Not yet – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 6, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Friday, November 2, 2012 BOYD ERMAN For all the talk of rule changes slowing the growth of the Canadian mortgage market, some surprising statistics from the Bank of Canada show that has not been happening in any significant way. Policy makers trying to cool the growth of household debt and home prices may not like […]
Why Vancouver Home Mortgages won’t be Like the U.S.Crash – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 2, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Why Vancouver Home Mortgages won’t be Like the U.S.Crash Ever since the U.S.housing bubble crashed so dramatically and completely, some doom- sayers north of the 49th parallel are saying our housing market is facing the same calamity. Is it time to start with the hand wringing? The answer is largely no, but that’s not to […]
How to Save a Lot of Money on your Vancouver Mortgage – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker
November 1, 2012 by Adil Virani
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How to Save a Lot of Money on your Vancouver Mortgage – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker It’s hard to believe but it was only a mere 5 years ago when the rates for a Vancouver home mortgage were double what homeowners are paying at today’s rate. If you were to calculate the difference […]
Are we worrying ourselves into a housing crash? – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
October 27, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Maybe this is telling us you shouldn’t buy the biggest houseJust sit back and do nothing. It doesn’t sound like the most proactive advice when it comes to the housing market, but it might just be what everybody needs to hear. Panic is the worst thing that could happen because when that mentality sets in […]
Carney on rates: no ‘imminent’ changes
October 25, 2012 by Adil Virani
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KEVIN CARMICHAEL The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Oct. 24 2012, 10:37 AM EDT Last updated Wednesday, Oct. 24 2012, 7:41 PM EDT Interest rates may not head higher until well into next year, but Mark Carney wants Canadians to understand that their economy is unique in that it is “in an expansion, not a recovery.” The […]
Vancouver Home Mortgages – Adil Virani – Vancouver Home Mortgages
October 23, 2012 by Adil Virani
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Vancouver Home Mortgages What types ofVancouver home mortgages are available? For different circumstances you need different types of mortgages. If you’re buying a new home then you would need a primary mortgage which is known as a 1st mortgage. This type of mortgage covers anything beyond your down payment which should ideally be at least 20%, […]
First Time Home Buyer – Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker
October 22, 2012 by Adil Virani
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First Time Home Buyer Being a first time home buyer can be a scary yet exciting venture. For many people, buying a home is the most significant investment they will make. As aVancouvermortgage broker, I can tell you that if you plan carefully and get all your ducks in a row before you buy, the […]









