by Amiel Jelinek | Oct 30, 2025 | Mortgage Broker
Introduction: Why Reverse Mortgages Are on the Rise For many Canadians approaching or living in retirement, one of the biggest challenges is balancing cash flow with lifestyle needs. You may be “house-rich but cash-poor,” meaning most of your wealth is tied up in your...
by Amiel Jelinek | Jun 4, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
If you’ve been following the housing market in Canada—even casually—you’ve probably noticed how mortgage rates can seem to move up or down almost out of the blue. But there’s a key piece of the puzzle many people don’t talk about often enough: Canadian...
by Amiel Jelinek | Apr 16, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
Choosing between a fixed and variable rate mortgage can feel like a high-stakes decision — especially in today’s unpredictable economic climate. With interest rates shifting, inflation pressures still hanging around, and market volatility being influenced by global...
by Amiel Jelinek | Mar 12, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Residential Mortgage
As a mortgage broker in Canada, I keep a close eye on factors that influence interest rates and the overall housing market. One of the latest economic concerns is the ongoing tariff war, which has the potential to impact jobs, inflation, bond yields, and, ultimately,...
by Amiel Jelinek | Jan 28, 2025 | Mortgage Broker, Real Estate Investing, Residential Mortgage
The year 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal one for Canada’s economy. With inflation cooling, unemployment stabilizing, and interest rates potentially declining further, many Canadians are cautiously optimistic about what lies ahead. As a mortgage broker operating in...
by Amiel Jelinek | Aug 6, 2021 | Commercial Mortgage, Mortgage Broker
Understanding the Commercial Mortgage Process Buying or leasing a property – whether residential or commercial – requires a series of steps that can take time, preparation of documents and some understanding of the process so you are aware of the steps needed to...
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