Shopping for a first mortgage? Arm yourself with research and negotiate and Ask Adil Virani – Vancouver Mortgage Broker

First-time home buyers shopping for a mortgage have all the technology at their fingertips to make informed decisions, and financial experts say those resources should arm them with enough knowledge to prepare themselves, and even negotiate a better rate. “In today’s environment, with so many things on the Internet, social media in general, there’s no […]

How to Landscape Like a Pro – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

How to Landscape Like a Pro – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker A well landscaped yard is a visual delight and says a lot about the people who own the home. If you plan to sell your home then you can take it from this Vancouver mortgage broker that it pays to improve the […]

Home Series: Tips on How to Hang Wallpaper – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Tips on How to Hang Wallpaper – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Sprucing up the interior of your home can be done in a variety of ways. Giving a home a bit more appeal can help you move your home more quickly if plan to put it out on the market. You can take […]

A Budget Change Which Can Affect Vancouver Home Mortgages

A Budget Change Which Can Affect Vancouver Home Mortgages The Federal government made a subtle change to their budget recently that affects something most people probably haven’t even heard about. It’s called “ABCP” which is an acronym for ‘asset backed commercial paper’, and over the next few years it could impact future Vancouver home mortgages. […]

Mortgage financing: Pay attention to the rules and related costs!- Ask a Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Mortgage financing: Pay attention to the rules and related costs! To calculate the price of the house you can afford, taxes, rebates and hidden expenses must be factored in By: Kristin Kent Special to the Star, Published on Thu Apr 11 2013 When Tony Clark and his wife, Faye, started looking for a house two years ago, they […]

The Risks of Using Home Equity to Buy Stocks – From Your Friendly Home Mortgage Broker

The Risks of Using Home Equity to Buy Stocks – From Your Friendly Home Mortgage Broker There are many ways to use the equity you’ve built up in your home. One approach used by some homeowners to use their available equity is to mortgage their home and use the funds to invest the money in […]

How to Choose your Vancouver Real Estate Agent – from your Vancouver Mortgage Broker

How to Choose your Vancouver Real Estate Agent – from your Vancouver Mortgage Broker Realtors are trained and licensed professionals, but like any professional they are not all the same. Whether you are buying or selling a home in Vancouver, their services can be invaluable. Although you might be tempted to go the FSBO (For […]

Preparing an Older Vancouver Home for Sale (Part 2) – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

(Part 2) Preparing an Older Vancouver Home for Sale – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker When you’re selling an older home in Vancouver, you can bet that any prospective buyer is going to want to see that the home has seen its share of TLC put into the maintenance of the home. You can […]

Preparing an Older Vancouver Home for Sale (Part 1) – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Preparing an Older Vancouver Home for Sale (Part 1) – From your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker Selling an older home in Vancouver may require a few renovations to make it look more appealing to potential buyers. Styles have changed considerably so it can well be worth your while to reflect those changes. You can take […]

Explaining Property Disclosures in Vancouver – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broker

Explaining Property Disclosures in Vancouver – From Your Friendly Vancouver Mortgage Broke Every home has its own unique quirks. Unfortunately, some of these quirks translate into health and safety issues for a potential home buyer. As a Vancouver mortgage broker, we understand that it is important to learn everything about the home you’re thinking of buying, because it is a huge […]

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