Mike Black says he feels “completely betrayed” after trusting RBC Dominion Securities employees with impressive-sounding titles to manage his life savings, only to earn far below the market average for six years. “I worked 35 years at two jobs and saved up a considerable amount due to the fact that I didn’t have a pension and would […]

Val of #coquitlam joins Angela Calla Mortgage Team on CKNW to share how we saved her $1,388.33 monthly by redoing her #mortgage which means: 1. She doesn’t have to sell her house 2. Go back to work out of retirement! 3. It relieves the stress of her feeling like she may have to burden her […]

Just because your existing #mortgagelender will offer you a #renewal and what appears to be a good rate, doesn’t mean it’s the best for you! Doug of #portcoquitlam joins Angela Calla Mortgage Team on CKNW to share how we saved him $1,700.00 monthly by us redoing his mortgage. He wants those he cares about, not […]

Employees from all five of Canada’s big banks have flooded Go Public with stories of how they feel pressured to upsell, trick and even lie to customers to meet unrealistic sales targets and keep their jobs. The deluge is fuelling multiple calls for a parliamentary inquiry, even as the banks claim they’re acting in customers’ […]

A CBC report earlier this week about TD employees pressured to meet high sales revenue goals has touched off a firestorm of reaction from TD employees across the country — some of whom admit they have broken the law at their customers’ expense in a desperate bid to meet sales targets and keep their jobs. Hundreds […]

Three TD Bank Group employees are speaking out about what they say is “incredible pressure” to squeeze profits from customers by signing them up for products and services they don’t need. Read the full story & video’s here http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/td-tellers-desperate-to-meet-increasing-sales-goals-1.4006743 The longtime employees say their jobs have become similar to that of the stereotypical used car […]

Despite working long, hard hours and taking on extra projects whenever we could, we had accumulated an unmanageable amount of debt from raising a family and starting a business that took a few years to establish. When our home price finally rose after many stagnant years, my husband suggested we try to access some of […]

Listen to Kate from New Westminster share on CKNW The Mortgage Show how The Angela Calla Mortgage Team worked with her personally to help her gain clarity on her mortgage and how dealing with a mortgage professional rather than the banks, saved her money and provided an unbiased opinion on all optons that were available […]

10 First Time Homebuyer Mistakes Courtesy of Genworth Financial  If you’re on the hunt for your first home and want to have a smooth and successful home purchasing experience avoid these common first-time homebuying mistakes. 1. Thinking you don’t need a real estate agent You might be able to find a house on your own […]

Shawn, a self employed businessman & real estate investor, initially came to us for a solution to purchase his rental with a lower downpayment than his bank wanted. We were able to save 15% of the cash initially and that’s only the begining of his savings. Shawn joined The Angela Calla Mortgage Team on CKNW […]