Since there are many myths surrounding mortgage financing, I thought I’d help demystify the top 12 I come across most often! 1. Purchasing a home with a 5% down payment is only for first-time homebuyers. 2. Bi-weekly and semi-monthly mortgage payments are the same thing. 3. There is a fee for a mortgage broker (our […]

With mortgage rates at all-time lows, it seems longer terms are making a comeback. It turns out that fashion isn’t the only thing that comes back into style! In fact, 10-year fixed mortgage rates have never looked so sexy. If you owned a home in the 80s or 90s, you may notice the 10-year term […]

When it comes to your mortgage, timing is everything. The cost of procrastination or not knowing when to make a move has proven to be very expensive over the last few years – even in this historically low interest rate environment. Lenders are looking at cutting costs. They have shown us this by not committing […]

Highlights are listed here http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/story/2012/03/29/federalbudget-flaherty-hilights.html 3 points of interest as it relates to our mortgage market from todays budget: 1. CMHC Limits & regulation 2. Framework of oppertunities to private companies to assist the mortgage market 3. Limiting the insurance products the bank can sell. Here is the full link from the Financial Post http://business.financialpost.com/2012/03/29/ottawa-to-toughen-cmhc-oversight/ Working with The Angela […]

As heard on this weeks Mortgage Show on CKNW with Angela Calla Saturday March 31st 2012. To get pre approved for this property or any other purchase email the Angela Calla Mortgage Team at callateam@dominionlending.ca or call 604-802-3983 This weeks deal of the week has been brought to you by: http://rboies.mlslink.mlxchange.com/?r=177160122&id=363434333136.312 Robert BoiesRoyal LePage Coronation Westcell: 604 341 3009 […]

Lots of homebuyers are looking at creative ways to save for a downpayment, as I noted in a recent interview for 24Hours Newspaper Read how here http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/local/2012/03/22/19538016.html Angela Calla Mortgage Team can help you with the best plan to help you see how you can own your own home contact us to help you directly […]

There are lots of places just outlining Vancouver where homeownership IS affordable as I shared with a reporter from 24Hours Newspaper, read where here: http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/local/2012/03/22/19537386.html Friday March 23rd 2012 The Angela Calla Mortgage Team is standing by to help you own your own home, contact us for a pre approval at 604-802-3983 or callateam@dominionlending.ca

As heard on this weeks Mortgage Show on CKNW with Angela Calla Saturday March 24th 2012. To get pre approved for this property or any other purchase email us at callateam@dominionlending.ca or call 604-802-3983 This weeks deal of the week has been brought to you by: http://rboies.mlslink.mlxchange.com/?r=755667701&id=363434333136.312 Robert BoiesRoyal LePage Coronation Westcell: 604 341 3009 t: willingtwoE-mail: […]

Now is a great time for first-timers to consider taking the plunge into homeownership – while taking all the fundamentals into consideration. Owning real estate is a cornerstone of financial freedom, and it’s not an investment made for short-term gain. Following are four key points that make it hard to suggest why you wouldn’t take […]

For debtors, today’s historically low interest rates have constituted somewhat of a fool’s paradise. Central banks around the world, including Canada’s, have kept interest rates as close to zero as possible. But if we thought we could keep our boat forever afloat on this sea of low rates, there are many lining up to convince […]