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原帖由 dgg 于 2006-5-8 10:12 发表& N) O7 E) q E1 w/ D( w# ^
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4 _) ]' o3 K) F; b* ^/ p. D) y3 _谢谢,请继续。9 U2 {! K$ B5 a+ g5 n" Y: a
2 H' `# g: L/ r+ }1 c4 J- ?) x. y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。 / P ?7 R* G" n# c# S: q+ l
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The following article is written by Peter Kinch.
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Spring Is In The Air! In some markets in Canada it may feel like
4 x5 F- s x, I& N) X& x" sSpring is starting to arrive. Each and every year in late February and
( G& [( e, v7 j2 hearly March, the banks start rolling out their Spring market campaign of
" [; S/ M2 ]- B# inew products in an effort to attract new consumers. And, if early signs
0 X. c% y2 u. N7 p2 c' V' Sare any indication, we're poised for yet another busy spring. The banks : _( l H& a% v* z; E; }
view this as the best time of year to get your attention by coming up
, {. w! |" t+ A- e% xwith new products or simply putting twists on old ideas. 4 N1 [8 T$ w& x- ^4 ^
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Over the next few weeks we'll see a variety of new products and this
4 ]: \3 i/ ?7 C+ _1 ^0 v& Hyear the early theme I'm seeing is banks getting more creative in an
! _( g% z% {" [4 Peffort to help you borrow more money. This is partly in response to growing
- Z" G2 Z4 q/ l- Dconcerns about the potential of rising rates. # U# Y' b$ E% L* c
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In an effort to take the focus away from rates, look for two lenders to
9 b; S H Q9 I+ l# B! c4 q9 z3 h. ycome out with 'True Equity' programs that will allow home buyers the
, `5 u7 O! b( q$ A) Lability to borrow up to 75% of the equity in their homes without having ; W+ @" R' [' J1 V5 a
to qualify based on their incomes. These programs were previously only
6 Z2 ?* }4 i- g* ?5 navailable to self-employed borrowers. Income earners had to either put
9 L6 W) _: l" j9 q1 @3 V) e4 ]more money down or pay higher rates. This will now be a mortgage based ) G* M9 M/ X" m2 ^& A h! C
on the equity and the rates will be fully discounted. M( n: g% ^3 ]/ @* v
Another product to keep an eye on is more lenders who will be combining 7 \7 i+ f( d8 Y* o# M. o! N
the mortgage with the line of credit and creating a 'Global borrowing ( ^: [$ _" ?- B
limit' that will be re-advanceable. More and more consumers will be - x% J1 C3 A" p3 D7 H/ V/ ]/ C( I
looking for these kind of products for tax planning and investment 2 W& M6 j/ q# ~
strategies.
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+ A D6 Q+ ` n3 ZAnd speaking about investors, banks are starting to recognize the ( P4 [9 K1 T* V* x- V/ L
growing number of home owners who are buying multiple revenue properties for ) h+ y8 l, t* k. C; y0 b# S
investments and we now have an 'Interest-Only' mortgage available for
: _1 N0 S( z8 q* ]2 W% i) Dself-employed borrowers on a 'Stated-income' basis for revenue
2 ]* D- ]# X1 m# |6 p# y" t% `properties. This marks the first time a self-employed individual can use & v9 c9 B. U* L4 M
'stated-income' to qualify for a revenue property.
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The interest rates will be higher for this product, but it is
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example of an American trend influencing our banks will be longer 3 M# }9 x% u3 B; \+ e9 D
amortization periods. Canada has held tight on 25 year amortizations for
2 I6 H+ w+ k# m! h. h& ^years, up until now that is. A few lenders have announced 30 year
' v8 T5 V5 i* O: h @amortizations on CMHC insured mortgages at fully discounted interest rates.
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term rates, look for lenders to get more creative with the discounts
8 j* t2 Y2 {3 _8 [$ G [: T- qthey offer on Variable Rate Mortgages. I fully expect to see stronger + e8 C9 w, O8 m- Z( t
competition in the form of creative 'front-end loaded' discounts and
7 w! y, L- v3 X& s2 L* N4 lteaser rates that make it more confusing to compare an apple to an apple & _3 k& G. {& ^$ T$ F5 e
when shopping for the best mortgage option. It's going to be another busy
( U5 U5 Z* A/ G" d: Mspring market and consumers are going to be faced with more choices
9 _2 z- N2 S5 j* Q2 ? n \than ever before. The key, like always, is to get expert advice and
. J- q# h2 A7 `) hremember you have options. |
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