This may come across as a little harsh, but I can't tell you how often we hear this when it comes to a client's credit score being 'low' when we are doing a credit report in the process of arranging a mortgage for them. Here is how it usually plays out; we do a credit check and there is a 'mystery' collection or an account that was written-off (rated R9) with a creditor; we ask what the reasoning was and get 'well I told them I was moving and … [Read more...]
Does your Dream Home Need Some TLC?
The story is often the same. You find the house you've been searching for in the neighbourhood of your dreams, but it needs some updating or personalizing via renovations that you aren't sure how you can afford. What if you could add these renovations to your mortgage, have it all at the great low rates that a mortgage offers, and all in one payment? Well you can with a Purchase Plus Improvements mortgage! The Purchase Plus Improvements … [Read more...]