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原帖由 dgg 于 2006-5-8 10:12 发表1 v- L, m+ c! }; y
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谢谢,请继续。! p( u# q1 L" Z3 t( b/ E# Q9 H
, D. u6 H3 X+ K+ ~8 v4 e5 R, W6 S8 ^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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The following article is written by Peter Kinch.1 p* a) N4 Q9 ^- n2 h% n
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Spring Is In The Air! In some markets in Canada it may feel like " U8 c9 t9 a$ s' h% A1 B# S
Spring is starting to arrive. Each and every year in late February and 6 y7 g x) }/ D8 I
early March, the banks start rolling out their Spring market campaign of
* j) `/ y! `7 R& L0 x1 {0 w# qnew products in an effort to attract new consumers. And, if early signs
6 m+ I7 H- z: f2 {0 D$ sare any indication, we're poised for yet another busy spring. The banks
% ?7 m3 v, t% h9 k3 mview this as the best time of year to get your attention by coming up 6 C; S% Q. a0 |" m* [4 m2 a
with new products or simply putting twists on old ideas. ( b5 e+ V# z7 @( l" v7 |1 t$ ?
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Over the next few weeks we'll see a variety of new products and this
+ x# B! V, O0 x+ Ryear the early theme I'm seeing is banks getting more creative in an 5 t' U$ d: E) g+ ~
effort to help you borrow more money. This is partly in response to growing
/ p) T: |& V- E: j# i6 @concerns about the potential of rising rates. 2 f( t8 h% {0 h6 X0 D1 v
; J& u% G5 g3 D$ GIn an effort to take the focus away from rates, look for two lenders to
' \- `2 |: q4 |$ K3 _3 ? Z# T1 Gcome out with 'True Equity' programs that will allow home buyers the
i9 a1 u- F' eability to borrow up to 75% of the equity in their homes without having 7 C( s0 K0 j5 M) I- S- _
to qualify based on their incomes. These programs were previously only
8 Z" F ^, Q0 L' Favailable to self-employed borrowers. Income earners had to either put 2 z" _" N) U `) X, k
more money down or pay higher rates. This will now be a mortgage based 0 v* M) ~0 R9 y6 X O9 o
on the equity and the rates will be fully discounted.+ ?0 n2 s4 L& S: F% |" b
Another product to keep an eye on is more lenders who will be combining
; b l5 |# p. I+ mthe mortgage with the line of credit and creating a 'Global borrowing 5 {' }+ R$ ~# K/ Y7 o+ v: P5 O
limit' that will be re-advanceable. More and more consumers will be % S& H0 ^% P y" D1 ~3 _
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
* g3 x5 R1 }+ h; E& ugrowing number of home owners who are buying multiple revenue properties for
+ n: }2 H6 \, _; Y6 h7 P9 U0 |investments and we now have an 'Interest-Only' mortgage available for
2 l+ o' C3 \2 D" Q( B, tself-employed borrowers on a 'Stated-income' basis for revenue 4 S# p. B+ k5 Q3 @2 b7 C6 r
properties. This marks the first time a self-employed individual can use , t4 B% A7 y/ U" L
'stated-income' to qualify for a revenue property. ' h" |, N0 n5 a& _! v
9 D: d" u$ Z) l6 N" B; _" R+ U- dThe interest rates will be higher for this product, but it is 6 S3 y Z9 ~/ H; {/ g
reflective of a growing trend towards American-Style lending practices. A prime
8 a" N# W" V3 w+ P0 W% l* fexample of an American trend influencing our banks will be longer
# n) r8 m, W. \9 }5 Z- s8 ]amortization periods. Canada has held tight on 25 year amortizations for 6 ` } D0 g3 q4 @1 Y' ~
years, up until now that is. A few lenders have announced 30 year $ ~+ Q b C- L) _! i* o5 I
amortizations on CMHC insured mortgages at fully discounted interest rates.
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; v+ g8 R* R4 f: a/ KFinally, in an effort to further take your attention away from the long ; ?0 j: ~' J8 s: T5 E0 A. w9 |7 ?
term rates, look for lenders to get more creative with the discounts
3 b" Q2 `0 [' Y2 a+ j1 jthey offer on Variable Rate Mortgages. I fully expect to see stronger
' K9 d% u5 C( V2 }9 _# R: {% I8 ~competition in the form of creative 'front-end loaded' discounts and
# o* V9 |) q/ t/ ^( ~( yteaser rates that make it more confusing to compare an apple to an apple
7 w, K1 M2 A7 q3 G! L: g! rwhen shopping for the best mortgage option. It's going to be another busy
$ P) S$ \3 Y& h$ V7 f/ G" cspring market and consumers are going to be faced with more choices 3 p8 ]8 Z1 v$ y: ]
than ever before. The key, like always, is to get expert advice and + d D0 k, p- t w3 D, A0 Q
remember you have options. |
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