“Do I qualify to port my mortgage?” – the most important question those of you who are considering selling needs to ask! Here is a link to an article written by my colleague that will go into further detail on this. https://dominionlending.ca/…/the-most-important-question-t…/ If you or anyone you know is considering selling and porting their mortgage […]

Spring is here… (ok so it was here two days ago), and the real estate market is hot! If you are thinking about purchasing, refinancing, purchasing an investment property, or even considering consolidating some debt – now is the time to get yourself pre-approved. Contact us at the office 604.552.6190. We are looking forward to hearing […]

Is your mortgage coming up for renewal this year? There is a a good chance you or someone you know have a mortgage that is… Wait! Before you sign… since the rule change that were rolled out January 1, 2018 it is now more important (than ever before) to know ALL your options! Contact us for […]

The BC Government has just announced they will be introducing a new tax that will affect property speculators.  With that new tax, will come an increase to the foreign home buyers tax.  What the BC Government is trying to do is cool off the market and make it more affordable.  Click this link to read a […]

Here is a GREAT video from The Globe and Mail (no longer available at their site). Note that Chartered Banks invariably use the last calculation.

When looking to obtain a new mortgage nowadays (especially after the new B-20 guideline was rolled out) it is very good to know the difference between Banks and Credit Union’s.  That way you are equipped with more knowledge on what your options are when shopping for a mortgage.  This article touches on a couple of […]

Change at first can seem scary, especially when it is unknown or not explained properly.  We wanted to make sure our clients have a better understanding of who the changes that took place on January 1, 2018 affect.  This article we have have linked into this post really breaks it down – it explains who […]

The Bank of Canada has gone ahead and announced that they are increasing their prime rate another 1/4 percent, this is particularly important for variable rate mortgage holders. If you have any questions or concerns around this increase, please contact us at the office 604.552.6190.

If you or maybe someone you know happen to be going through, or considering a divorce or separation, you might not be aware that there are mortgage products designed to allow you to refinance your property in order to buyout your ex-spouse. We highly recommend reading this article about spousal buyouts.  The article may answer some […]

When it comes to buying a home, there are many things to consider, many things that will affect your monthly payment or maybe whether or not you will be paying an insurance premium. Dominion Lending Centres put out a great article that touches on different down payment amounts – This article is a must read. […]