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原帖由 dgg 于 2006-5-8 10:12 发表
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+ i! H! P2 V% w- V我知道一些房地产起家的人是靠的滚雪球的效应,把自己现有的房子抵押加上租金收入再贷款,最后越滚越大,最后拥有几十套房子。 , y6 u0 S# `4 g: m- h
1 _8 C5 U' ]# X5 G) vThe following article is written by Peter Kinch.1 K, W, O/ Q3 `
8 }8 }1 D1 A+ u* b" dSpring Is In The Air! In some markets in Canada it may feel like
' L! g/ W& x+ b: ?( oSpring is starting to arrive. Each and every year in late February and
: u- q S4 t7 G$ o5 vearly March, the banks start rolling out their Spring market campaign of
6 x. @' w J3 l& M. Ynew products in an effort to attract new consumers. And, if early signs
! D- d; U) u+ d# Ware any indication, we're poised for yet another busy spring. The banks
1 d/ \& i) D3 O, U" W5 E# @2 `view this as the best time of year to get your attention by coming up
% m8 C" X; p9 H) E& q$ k8 Xwith new products or simply putting twists on old ideas.
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Over the next few weeks we'll see a variety of new products and this 9 z4 u( G- k( T- k; X' S
year the early theme I'm seeing is banks getting more creative in an ( J0 E2 |0 [; G" y; Y
effort to help you borrow more money. This is partly in response to growing
# E: [/ ?% F# \- _* K; Pconcerns about the potential of rising rates. ! Z3 s: ~2 {: a8 N. L. F
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In an effort to take the focus away from rates, look for two lenders to $ Y* l; v- P6 w4 e7 p
come out with 'True Equity' programs that will allow home buyers the 7 C& v7 ?) k( _4 e* X
ability to borrow up to 75% of the equity in their homes without having
+ |$ {. d! a% Y. S4 V5 J/ Vto qualify based on their incomes. These programs were previously only 1 v/ b! o( V( q5 A2 h7 d0 D
available to self-employed borrowers. Income earners had to either put
2 d$ _8 o* h6 m/ L: Hmore money down or pay higher rates. This will now be a mortgage based
$ l4 V4 D) b4 O7 t5 X# n# hon the equity and the rates will be fully discounted.
/ i: Q/ S3 Q, U( rAnother product to keep an eye on is more lenders who will be combining : g4 u [5 j" ^! ]" i/ I
the mortgage with the line of credit and creating a 'Global borrowing # Y* v. k2 _( D- Y; ~
limit' that will be re-advanceable. More and more consumers will be
, T) x2 \8 N, M5 c) N0 `looking for these kind of products for tax planning and investment
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And speaking about investors, banks are starting to recognize the
% R6 B* m3 ?( Xgrowing number of home owners who are buying multiple revenue properties for
# g* ^- c1 R m$ {- a3 ^' _investments and we now have an 'Interest-Only' mortgage available for
/ l- T8 \1 t1 k, t& g1 Z2 T; Dself-employed borrowers on a 'Stated-income' basis for revenue
- m+ D S3 J3 {' I$ w7 V) eproperties. This marks the first time a self-employed individual can use
. t5 |% v5 q8 C) T! J+ P& ?: K'stated-income' to qualify for a revenue property.
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The interest rates will be higher for this product, but it is ) Y g6 w' p0 v: p0 ~" L; o
reflective of a growing trend towards American-Style lending practices. A prime
3 S6 r2 e$ f, R3 q' Wexample of an American trend influencing our banks will be longer
( I; _1 F6 H- ?0 Qamortization periods. Canada has held tight on 25 year amortizations for 3 p3 M4 R7 _3 {, Z
years, up until now that is. A few lenders have announced 30 year . j! r6 P/ V, e3 A; X
amortizations on CMHC insured mortgages at fully discounted interest rates.& Z' O- I Y8 N9 W
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Finally, in an effort to further take your attention away from the long
1 B* @5 Q" Z2 b+ Cterm rates, look for lenders to get more creative with the discounts
- M/ p1 c8 V% Q, Z) {: L4 uthey offer on Variable Rate Mortgages. I fully expect to see stronger
* ~; D" n% B3 Z7 s' K' B* b3 ?competition in the form of creative 'front-end loaded' discounts and 3 \$ t3 W1 M4 G! [& `+ ?5 p
teaser rates that make it more confusing to compare an apple to an apple 0 P% Q5 `1 P7 B) U; x
when shopping for the best mortgage option. It's going to be another busy ) j' o4 b" n- L# s' O9 @% S
spring market and consumers are going to be faced with more choices
5 L& r: S# ]/ ?( ?than ever before. The key, like always, is to get expert advice and # T& u- \7 p8 c
remember you have options. |
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