Lenders Worries – Consult with a Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Not many lenders go on record forecasting a housing bubble, but what they say in private surveys is another matter. FICO, a consumer analytics firm, released poll results on Tuesday that show just how concerned lenders are about housing overvaluation. But its data, which was picked up by multiple media outlets, featured responses primarily from […]

Buying a Home with a Bad Credit Rating – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Buying a Home with a Bad Credit Rating – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Life happens. Sometimes we mess up or circumstances get beyond our control. Our credit is one of those things. It could be you simply spent way beyond your means, or maybe you got laid off from your job and fell […]

7 Deadly Money Sins That Can Wreck Your Credit

By Gina Roberts-Grey Learnvest.com Religion aside, we’ve all heard of the seven deadly sins. Working at a personal finance website as we do, we got to thinking about what the seven deadly money sins would look like: Gluttony: Trying to eat your money. Lust: Sleeping with your neighbor’s bank account. Sloth: Napping all day on your […]

Super Prime Mortgage

Best Mortgage Rates in BC get Better In the past, having “excellent” credit and having “good” credit didn’t make a whole lot of a difference when applying for a mortgage. But times are changing. XCEED Mortgage has launched a new product called the “Super PRIME” mortgage.  It was developed to reward premium clients,  separating them […]

Consumers rein in debt burden, but housing ‘overshooting’: CIBC

Canadians consumers are reining in their debt burdens amid repeated warnings on household borrowing from Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney and other policy makers. The growth of consumer debt has eased as of March, rising at the slowest pace since 2002, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce(CM-T70.03-0.63-0.89%) said Wednesday. “For the first time in more than a […]