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  • Time to Renew?

    With a blink of an eye, five years is over and you’re starting to get the notices reminding you that your mortgage is up for renewal. You may have conveniently gotten your renewal papers in the mail from your lender offering you a rate that’s lower tha…

  • Self-Employed Borrowers Could See Tougher Times Ahead

    Recent studies have shown that self employment is on the rise, making up approximately 15% of the workforce in Canada. However, the trend is making it more difficult for the self-employed and other unique prospective mortgage clients to get a mortgage….

  • Home Buyer Programs in BC Summarized

    Speaking with a client this week, they were mentioning a government home buyer program that gives them $10,000 for being a first-time […]

  • 2.89% fixed rate mortgage for 4 years!

    I have been enjoying all the radio, TV and print ads from the major banks telling everyone about 2.99% for 4 years […]

  • The CENTUM Network To Make Children’s Wishes Come True

    If you go on The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada website, you’ll see a video about Darcy Lee. He’s a 6 year old with Idiopathic lymphedema(with pleural and pancardial infusions), an illness usually resulting from an impaired lymp…

  • Tide Turns on Variable Mortgage Rates

    Many in the public have been surprised at the rate increases in variable rate mortgages this past month. For myself and some […]