Consumer Guide 2015 mbabc.ca | 5
7 WELCOME TO MORTGAGE BROKER
CONSUMER GUIDE 2015
8 NEED TO KNOW
12 WHAT YOUR MORTGAGE BROKER
CAN DO FOR YOU
When it comes to purchasing a property, your
mortgage broker is with you every step of the way
By Tiffany Sloan
18 A PROFESSION OF EXCELLENCE
B.C. mortgage brokers raise industry standards and
boost consumer confidence through collaboration,
education and regulation
By Mike Roberts
27 MORE THAN MORTGAGES
Your home and mortgage are your greatest asset
and your greatest liability – and your mortgage
broker can help you protect them both
By Tiffany Sloan
31 SHOPPING THE MORTGAGE
MARKETPLACE
From household names to lesser-known brands,
you can rest assured the mortgage your mortgage
broker finds you is with a reputable lender
By Tiffany Sloan
36 MORTGAGES ARE AN ATTRACTVE
INVESTMENT OPTION
Mortgage brokers not only arrange mortgage
financing, they also provide opportunities to invest
in mortgages
By Ajay Soni
41 NICHE LENDERS FILL GAPS
IN THE MARKET
Look to mortgage brokers for financing solutions
By Karl Madsen
44 THE LOWEST RATE IS NOT ALWAYS
THE BEST MORTGAGE
A range of factors determines the optimal mortgage
By Karl Madsen
46 WHAT'S THAT WORD?
Mortgage-related terms and phrases
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