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原帖由 dgg 于 2006-5-8 10:12 发表
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谢谢,请继续。4 s) N+ I) ]* R" P }+ N* ]5 ^; A
& X9 W7 b% |% r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。
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0 N. M/ a& { I- nThe following article is written by Peter Kinch.
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+ R/ d6 Q5 L" m) w* z6 SSpring Is In The Air! In some markets in Canada it may feel like 5 v/ Z; M! b2 |: N# q2 y
Spring is starting to arrive. Each and every year in late February and h) R; g+ |: l* A) d
early March, the banks start rolling out their Spring market campaign of 1 ^* k4 I I' s0 j8 e( j/ z
new products in an effort to attract new consumers. And, if early signs
5 h' S( U M. s+ _% A7 Y; eare any indication, we're poised for yet another busy spring. The banks 0 ]" S; b' o/ Z0 r8 S
view this as the best time of year to get your attention by coming up
, E+ A. f( k, s$ Z3 j0 owith new products or simply putting twists on old ideas.
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# @+ l, f1 }4 h, o, y4 tOver the next few weeks we'll see a variety of new products and this * r5 X4 C$ r- V! ?. m1 h
year the early theme I'm seeing is banks getting more creative in an 6 S, p% T8 e* Q/ s& _, p
effort to help you borrow more money. This is partly in response to growing
^& K0 L3 a- \3 b2 x& pconcerns about the potential of rising rates. 7 L7 e) _0 {% a: m
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In an effort to take the focus away from rates, look for two lenders to
4 `% ]' u0 O2 j5 ]+ ocome out with 'True Equity' programs that will allow home buyers the
. C8 U+ F. b, K+ F$ m0 K: |ability to borrow up to 75% of the equity in their homes without having
; m- h5 f P/ h5 V# dto qualify based on their incomes. These programs were previously only * ]' a* I2 W; s5 v7 U
available to self-employed borrowers. Income earners had to either put
" j' K' b& W" T1 n8 Ymore money down or pay higher rates. This will now be a mortgage based 1 V7 q ^, S4 l+ @
on the equity and the rates will be fully discounted.5 T- o7 x- F' ]% S$ ] g+ Q
Another product to keep an eye on is more lenders who will be combining
! }" b0 o0 q# n6 l3 B4 E/ |, X" N! p% J8 othe mortgage with the line of credit and creating a 'Global borrowing & a. a, P2 I1 ?" U8 k# _8 m8 F
limit' that will be re-advanceable. More and more consumers will be
$ p. V8 T/ B. S; p1 C& K6 e. ?5 ]looking for these kind of products for tax planning and investment 2 P! u# f! n4 K y8 g
strategies.
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, j8 E. n/ @9 q; g/ TAnd speaking about investors, banks are starting to recognize the
& R2 h7 C+ ~ V! h1 ?+ I" i5 `growing number of home owners who are buying multiple revenue properties for ' O( Z5 B7 f1 Y: T4 ]' F
investments and we now have an 'Interest-Only' mortgage available for
" j4 h" y2 d( ^! |# vself-employed borrowers on a 'Stated-income' basis for revenue
5 w. m( o- D5 B x( e, j9 Y% `! oproperties. This marks the first time a self-employed individual can use
6 T, t5 }' g3 H7 a& T8 I'stated-income' to qualify for a revenue property. 4 V( D; o% e' r% Y. X+ @0 e
5 F+ O" q5 F. F8 h/ o! OThe interest rates will be higher for this product, but it is
$ z) o, [7 `( E5 }reflective of a growing trend towards American-Style lending practices. A prime
5 H: Q5 ~# a" ~" pexample of an American trend influencing our banks will be longer " A9 v/ n& h- D
amortization periods. Canada has held tight on 25 year amortizations for
# v, J2 X. e+ b) ~5 zyears, up until now that is. A few lenders have announced 30 year : k7 P& B+ w3 R
amortizations on CMHC insured mortgages at fully discounted interest rates.( D2 g& ^2 k3 z: P/ b! H! X% N5 m
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Finally, in an effort to further take your attention away from the long , p5 b0 D/ J" r" P0 K
term rates, look for lenders to get more creative with the discounts
/ v9 J3 Q, i' Z' V3 h: ythey offer on Variable Rate Mortgages. I fully expect to see stronger 6 [+ y' T5 ?' k0 A' E
competition in the form of creative 'front-end loaded' discounts and 4 m6 ?4 M9 Y2 J& R1 T6 T1 I
teaser rates that make it more confusing to compare an apple to an apple
& U6 u! _4 `7 ]3 G3 [when shopping for the best mortgage option. It's going to be another busy
% y- T! k1 e3 [+ y3 M9 |) N6 ?spring market and consumers are going to be faced with more choices i( w+ C% y: f
than ever before. The key, like always, is to get expert advice and
4 J* Q8 j; X, w2 O) {remember you have options. |
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