Mortgage
Are you considering buying a new home or investment property in the near future? Buying a home is a major investment no matter how you look at it. But for many homebuyers, it's even more complicated and costly than it needs to be because of blind spots where they are lacking critical information--information that can literally make or break their chances of buying their dream home or add tens of thousands of dollars in unnecessary costs or countless hours wasted in fruitless activity. It's crazy! Homebuyers are, in many cases, making the biggest investment of their lives without any step-by-step roadmap for success. in response to this obvious need, we've decided to create a brand new homebuyer guide titled, "15 Homebuyer Mistakes And How To Avoid Them". We don't have time to get into all fifteen of them now, but here's one BIG mistake you MUST avoid. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
We’ve all heard about the wealth accumulation rule called “pay yourself first”. But billionaire Sir John Templeton had an even more powerful idea called the 50/50 rule. Here's the Billionaire Wealth Secret. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Have you ever wondered if it’s better to pay off your credit card debt instead of building your savings account? Regardless of your current circumstances, here are a few things to consider. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Before you consider refinancing your existing mortgage, it's important for you to determine the break-even point, which represents how soon the cost of the refinance will
be recaptured through lower monthly payments. The answer to this question depends on multiple factors. See the factors here. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how to buy a home, even if you have bad credit. Obviously, if you have good credit, it’s easier to qualify for a mortgage. But that doesn’t mean home ownership is out of reach if you have bruised credit. Here are 5 ways to qualify for a mortgage (even if you have less than perfect credit). If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
We’ve all heard the stories of massive cost overruns, missed deadlines, shoddy work. No wonder so many people are afraid of renovations. But avoiding such nightmares isn’t difficult. All you have to do is some upfront legwork. Here are 4 things you can do to avoid renovation nightmares. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
OK, today we’re going to talk about the BIG “A” word… AMORTIZATION that is! The length of time it takes you to pay off your entire mortgage is called the amortization. But don’t fall prey to the misconception that a longer amortization is better. In most cases, the opposite is true. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Many of the world’s wealthiest people got that way by investing in real estate. But it’s difficult to come up with the hefty 20% down payment required to buy an investment property. Here are 6 ways to make investing in real estate more affordable. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about a few ways to save money in under 30 minutes. After all, saving money doesn’t have to be time-consuming. Here are 5 quick and easy ways to start saving right now. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Real estate investing can be a great way to your build assets and achieve financial security. However, in order to be profitable, you need to the many landmines that kill your profits. Here are 7 costly real estate investing mistakes to avoid. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Buying your first home isn’t as simple as visiting a few realtor open houses. What you do before you start shopping can help ensure you make a decision you can comfortably live with for years! Here are 3 essential steps to take before going home shopping. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about three easy, but crucial repairs you must make before selling your home. Making your house as presentable as possible is the best way to achieve a quick and profitable sale. However, you don’t have to make expensive repairs that will force you to raise your asking price. Often, inexpensive but highly-noticeable improvements—combined with good staging—will get you the buyers and sale you want. Here are the 3 most important things to fix before listing your home. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about 3 things you should never do if you want a good credit score. No matter how high your credit score is, you can always benefit by helping it get higher. The trouble is some of the things people do to raise their score can actually lower it. Here are 3 major DON’Ts. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about some important things to consider before downsizing your home. In 1950, the average single-family home in the US was 1,000 square feet, and today it’s 2,600 square feet. The difference is even more dramatic when you consider how much larger families were in the 1950s! Some find themselves living in unnecessarily large homes, which leaves room for downsizing and saving. But before you rush in to selling and buying small, here are 5 things to consider before downsizing. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Did you know that the average homeowner pays over $100,000 in unnecessary interest payments? Chances are, if you're like most homeowners, your mortgage payment is your single, biggest after-tax expense. And unfortunately, due to the way lenders charge interest, most of your payments go towards paying interest, not principle. That's why, in the rare case that someone actually does pay off their mortgage, they often end up paying 2-3 TIMES the value of their home -- with the effective interest (or total interest paid) amounting to more than their home is even worth! Sad, but true. Here's the solution. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Have you checked your mailbox yet today? How many credit card offers do you think you received? Each one is a new opportunity to get farther into debt, hand over HUGE
interest payments, and never get any closer to financial security. Instead of being flattered every time you're offered a PRE-APPROVED PLATINUM card, it's time you learned the truth behind credit card offers. Discover what your credit card company doesn't want you to know. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ever notice how some people seem to have all the luck? They marry well, get promotions, have lots of friends and make lots of money. Is their good fortune the result of just pure luck or is there science behind it? Recent research reveals that our personality and behavior have a huge impact on how lucky or unlucky we are. Here are 3 keys to creating your own luck. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Ok, today we are going to talk about how you can use your cell phone bill to increase your credit score. As with most credit contracts, your monthly cellphone bill can show up on your credit report. Here are 3 steps to using your cell phone bill to get a higher credit score. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
Robert Kiyosaki is an American multi-millionaire investor who made his fortune through something he calls the Cash Flow Quadrant. Have you ever noticed that in today’s economy, while the middle class is struggling in a tough job market, some entrepreneurs just keep getting richer? Here’s how the Cash Flow Quadrant explains that situation. If you're looking for a top-notch mortgage professional in Toronto, call us at (866) 492-4024.
OK, let’s talk about rates. Let’s face it, when it comes to getting a mortgage, everyone wants the “lowest rate”. I mean, why not save a few pennies, right? Sure, a low rate is important, but choosing your mortgage and lender based on rate alone can be a BIG mistake. With that in mind. Here are 4 factors to look for beyond a “good rate”. Tom Gasparec, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Lender, Oakville, Ontario