Tag: consumer proposal

What are B lender mortgage rates?

February 15, 2016 | By | 2 Comments

How much do alternative lenders charge? If you’ve considered a B lender, chances are you’re worried about how much exactly you would need to pay.  In my experience, people often get alternative lenders confused with private lenders, which is an entirely different group of mortgage lenders.  In fact, B lender mortgage rates are typically much less than people […]

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7 tips for mortgage after consumer proposal

February 1, 2016 | By | 5 Comments

Getting a mortgage after a consumer proposal? If you’re like most people, getting a consumer proposal feels like a big relief at first. You want to get this thing done and then move on with your life. But the moving on can become very frustrating because potential new creditors, such as when you want to […]

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What is a private mortgage? Another entry in the mortgage glossary

November 16, 2015 | By | 6 Comments

What is a private mortgage and why might you want one? A private mortgage is one that is offered by an individual or a company who is not a mainstream or alternative institutional lender.  The private lender is willing to lend money out to borrowers who have equity in their property, need financing for a […]

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Buying a home after bankruptcy? What to expect…

April 14, 2014 | By | 44 Comments

Buying a home after bankruptcy? If you’ve declared bankruptcy in the past, know that you’re not alone.  Further, know that your situation is nothing to be ashamed of.  No one wants to declare bankruptcy; sometimes, it may be the only solution to a difficult situation.  If you’re now thinking of buying a home after bankruptcy, you […]

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