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[03] Free Mortgage Appraisals* Your seamless mortgage experience should ensure you understand and meet lender’ requirements. Independent valuations of your property may be required. We go over your appraisal so your home valuation is clear to you. *Some restrictions apply. Latest Resources Check out our deep dives in mortgage education and learn how to manage your home. All Resources Read Article Current Fixed VS. Variable Analysis Category: Education and Learning, Let’s assume a $500,000 mortgage with a rate of 4.79% 3-year fixed versus a rate of 5.65% 5-year variable. Right off the bat, since we’re assuming a 0.5% decrease in October and a .25% decrease in December, we… Read Article Read Article Mortgage Insurance Rule Change Details Category: Education and Learning, There are two new rule changes: First off, neither of these are in effect yet. The mortgage insurance application must be submitted on or after December 15, 2024. This means that in order to qualify for… Read Article Read Article Economic Update Category: Education and Learning, So there’s really good news on the inflation front… The Consumer price index only rose 2% year over year in August, the slowest pace since February 2021, down from 2.5% in July 2024. Excluding mortgage interest, inflation… Read Article Read Article Rate Cut & Economic Analysis Category: Education and Learning, The Bank of Canada (BoC) cut its key interest rate today by 0.25% to 4.25%. This is the third of potentially five cuts this year. The Bank’s decision reflects two main developments: Overall, the economy’s weakness continues to pull inflation down.Tiff… Read Article Read Article Dos and Don’ts of Mortgage Pre-approvals Category: Education and Learning, Dos and Don’ts of Mortgage Pre-approvals Being a homeowner comes with many additional responsibilities, some that begin well before placing an offer on the home. We want to make sure that you are prepared for… Read Article Read Article All About Reverse Mortgages Category: Education and Learning, A reverse mortgage is a mortgage loan that allows seniors (55+ years old) to refinance or purchase a home. Three of the main benefits of a reverse mortgages are: 1. No income requirement – 2. No credit requirement – 3. No payment… Read Article Read Article Japan’s Yen and Market Volatility Category: First Time Buyer, I was reading quite a few pieces on the beginning of August’s market volatility but one in particular, from my investment advisor, caught my eye. It seems like the decline in stocks from over the first… Read Article Read Article Current Interest Rates Category: Education and Learning, Fixed interest rates have been decreasing steadily over the past four months. At the same time, the variable rates have decreased due to the prime rate decreasing. At this time, half of our clients are… Read Article Read Article BC’s Tenancy Notice Rule Changes Category: Education and Learning, Effective July 18, 2024, British Columbia will increase the notice period (2 months moving to 4 months) required to be given to a tenant to vacate a property when a buyer intends to occupy it…. Read Article Read Article Pinsky Mortgages – In The News Category: Education and Learning, I’m Eitan Pinsky, owner of Pinsky Mortgages in beautiful Vancouver, BC. I’m excited to share that I’ve been featured in several major news outlets, including BNN Bloomberg, Global News, and The Globe and Mail. It’s… Read Article Read Article Why New Condos May Be a Bad Investment Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer,Home Purchase, Our housing market has been strong and home values have significantly increased over the past several years due to:-Too little construction of new housing, and-Underinvestment in single family housing-A decade of historic low interest rates-Speculation… Read Article Read Article Current Interest Rates Category: First Time Buyer, Summary: Fixed interest rates have been decreasing steadily over the past two months. At the same time, the variable rates have increased (the discounts off of the prime rate have decreased). At this time, the… Read Article Read Article 30-Year Insured Mortgages Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer,Home Purchase, 30-Year Insured Mortgages The government just released guidelines for 30-year insured amortizations. These extended repayment periods are earmarked for first-time purchasers of newly-built residences and kick off this August. To get a 30-year insured amortization: 1. At… Read Article Read Article May Jobs Report / Probable July Rate Cut Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer,Home Purchase, May Jobs Report / Probable July Rate Cut In the first major data release since the Bank of Canada cut interest rates last Wednesday, Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey for May showed a marked slowdown… Read Article Read Article Interest Rates – June 11th Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer,Home Purchase, 1. Interest Rates *Interest rates as of June 11th, 2024. Rates subject to change (I have to write that ) Variable v.s. Fixed Right now, we’re seeing quite a few people pick the variable rate over… Read Article Read Article Stats from CMHC’s Consumer Survey Category: First Time Buyer, Good Afternoon Amazing Partners, In today’s post 1. Interest Rates 2. CMHC’s Consumer Survey *Please call us! 778-990-8950 We’re willing to help even if the borrower is not our client. We’re in this for your success! Interest Rates**Rates as at… Read Article Read Article Mortgage Changes Over the Past Year Category: Education and Learning,First Time Buyer, All the Positive Mortgage Changes Over the Past Year 30 years amortization for First Time Home Buyers Eitan’s Take: This measure only affects a small subset of the market. In general, though, it stokes excess demand… Read Article Read Article Depreciation Reports Are Now Required Category: Education and Learning, I just learned that yesterday the BC Government has ordered that all stratas with 5 or more units must obtain a depreciation report on a five-year cycle. The order can be found here and here. Read Article Read Article Interest Rates & Neutral Rates Category: First Time Buyer, 5 Yr Fixed (insured) 4.84% ↑ 0.10% 3 Yr Fixed (insured) 4.99% – 5 Yr Fixed 5.09% – 3 Yr Fixed 5.09% ↓ 0.05% 5 Yr Variable (insured) 6.20% ↑ 0.10% 2 Yr Fixed (insured)… Read Article Read Article New Stress Test – Yes and No… Category: First Time Buyer, This is a YES because BANKS now have a new stress test for their portfolio. The new stress test is about loan-to-income (LTI) and that each bank will be assessed at how much their book… Read Article Are you a real estate agent? Please don’t hesitate to contact us and ask about our mortgage process. We’re here for you and for your clients!We’ve created a process for each client that includes 8 workflows with a total of 40 steps. This unique process has been developed in order to ensure that nothing falls through the cracks. Every client receives the same amazing mortgage service that you have come to expect. Learn More What our clients are saying After several last-minute letdowns from multiple local brokers only to be denied due to an unknown 3rd party’s neglect, I found Pinsky online with great-sounding reviews. I had barely left an email when suddenly Eitan was phoning me. After explaining my dilemma and the limited time frame he assured me it wouldn’t be a problem and not to worry anymore. There was no shortage of obstacles but Parmeeed and Eitan took the challenge and came through for me when no one else could. This morning I received a call from my new mortgage lender welcoming me to their bank. I am so grateful my Karma was in my favour to have found them. It goes without hesitation that I will recommend Pinsky Mortgage. — John Tait My partner and I primarily worked with Adam Clarke and could not have had a more positive experience purchasing our first home. Adam and team were extremely professional, responsive and very easy to work with. Adam guided us through the whole process and patiently answered every little question we had (and there were many). We would definitely recommend Pinsky Mortgages to everyone! — Caroline Graham A truly amazing team of professionals! Buying a place in this market can be very stressful, but Pinsky Mortgages were very supportive and helpful throughout the whole process. We always felt that we are in good hands. A special thank you to Adrianna for always being there to help and answer all our questions (we had a looooot of them). It’s so great to work with people who care! — Anastassiya Portnyagina Eitan and his team are extremely professional and guided us through the purchase of our first home. They were very responsive and made us feel confident that we understood the process from start to finish. Thank you to the team – we could not be happier with the end result! — Annie Stewart We could not have expected better! We worked with the A team (Adam C mostly). Adam was so on point and really got us a sweet deal. He was very helpful and friendly. He made the whole process so much simpler and stress-free, as he was on top of everything we needed. I would absolutely recommend working with him and Pinsky Mortgages. — Jeremy Bottein 5.0 on Google | Leave a Rewiew Some of our lending Partners