37 - Blog - The Westlake Team

Building a plan to move into your dream home!!

By Scott WestlakeMay 25, 20190 comments

#mortgageadvise #oakvillemortgagebroker #gtamortgage

Some great advise from our partners at DLC in Quebec on building a plan to move into your dream home. There’s nothing quite like stepping into your dream home for the very first time. You have achieved your goal of homeownership! However, the journey from home seeker ...Read more...

Let us be a part of the Journey!

By Scott WestlakeMay 24, 20190 comments

#mortgageadvise #oakvillemortgagebroker #gtamortgage #preapproval #FTHB

Buying a home can be exciting but also stressful. A good mortgage broker should help navigate the buying process from start to finish. Brokers work with multiple banks, credit unions, mono-line lenders and have access to creative lending programs. In an ever changing market ...Read more...

Planning For Retirement - We Have A Mortgage For That

By Scott WestlakeMay 23, 20190 comments

#reversemortgage #retirement #mortgageplannig #wehaveamortgageforthat #thewestlaketeam #twt

Wether you or a family member are planning for retirement or are already retired and looking for credit solutions, we have a mortgage for that. From traditional lending through banks and credit unions to reverse mortgages we can help access equity with or without income to support ...Read more...

Monthly Mortgage Newsletter - May

By Scott WestlakeMay 22, 20190 comments

#maymonthlynesletter #mortgaegnewsletter #oakvillemortgagebroker #mortgagebrokerage

Better late than never - our Monthly Mortgage Newsletter for May! We touch on how to access equity in your home, getting to know different lenders, some general home information tips and some information on our brokerage. Are team is in full growth mode, but in agents joining ...Read more...

We have a mortgage for that!

By Scott WestlakeMay 22, 20190 comments

#wehaveamortgageforthat #commercial #mortgagebroker

As families grow and real estate needs change its important that you have the right mortgage in place to accommodate this growth. Understanding your budget, rates, terms or even just getting pre-qualified, The Westlake Team, DLC National has a mortgage for all your needs. Check ...Read more...

First Time Home Buyer Mortgage GTA

By Scott WestlakeMay 21, 20190 comments

#FTHB #firsttimehomebuyer #oakvillemortgage #gtamortgage

Check out one of our new commercials as seen on TV. Regardless if your a First Time Home Buyer in Oakville, where our head office is located, or around the GTA we have a team that can help secure your next mortgage! Don't take our word for it, see some of the reviews ...Read more...

New Website

By Scott WestlakeApril 29, 20190 comments

#newwebsite #website

Check out our new website, http://rwardz.com/client-page/www.thewestlaketeam.com A lot of our clients and referral partners think we do the majority of our business in Oakville. As a local Oakville based Mortgage Brokerage, we do a significant amount of our business ...Read more...

Net Worth Mortgage

By Scott WestlakeApril 24, 20190 comments

#networthmortgage #networth

We are pleased to announce our net worth lending program is back! This program is designed to provide additional mortgage solutions to customers with moderate incomes who have a significant amount of verifiable liquid assets and strong credit scores. Asset Requirements: -Minimum ...Read more...

Self Employed Mortgage

By Scott WestlakeApril 23, 20191 comments

#selfemlpoyment #businessforself #businessforselfmortgage #mortgageselfemlyment

In 2018 a lot of clients that filed income, as business for self, and showed lower personal income but had strong business financials were susceptible to potentially higher mortgage interest rates without access to programs like the one described below - having to use their net personal ...Read more...

Should you pay down your mortgage ASAP?1?

By Scott WestlakeApril 13, 20190 comments

#payingdownmortgage #mortgageadvise #twt #thewestlaketeam #scottwestlake

I read a blog post from one of my peers on if it makes sense to pay your mortgage down ASAP (article below) and thought I would share my ten cents for my readers and clients. Depending upon your interest rate, other investments or opportunities you have available to ...Read more...

Mortgage Pre-Qualification in less than 60 seconds is here!!!

By Scott WestlakeApril 9, 20190 comments

#mortgageapp #prequalify #preapproval

The update we have been waiting for is finally available for download on the Apple Store & Google Play in which our clients and referral sources can use our app to get pre-qualified in under 60 seconds. In my opinion its the most comprehensive pre-qualification tool that actual ...Read more...

Source of Funds - Organizing your Down Payment

By Scott WestlakeApril 5, 20190 comments

#sourceofdownpayment #downpayment #mortgageadvise #twt #thewestlaketeam #scottwestlake

A great explanation on what and why our lenders require when it comes to verifying sources of funds for a down payment. The good news is, working with a mortgage broker and more specifically a team like ours with infrastructure helps with this process, along with everything else! ...Read more...

Scott Westlake on I Love Mortgage Brokering

By Scott WestlakeApril 4, 20190 comments

#blog #ILMB #ilovemortgagebrokering #scottwestlake

Check out Scott's interview with I Love Mortgage Brokering! Quick Info from interview: [4:15] I wanted to keep hiring people, but the bank would not let me. [5:30] How did you keep 4 employees busy? [10:15] Leaving the bank meant losing the leads ...Read more...

Scott Westlake on Next Level Loan Officer - "How to build a business on customer satisfaction"

By Scott WestlakeApril 4, 20191 comments

#nextlevelloanofficer #scottwestlake #vlog #blog

Check out Scott's interview with Next Level Loan Officer. Took place in December and was about building your business through customer satisfaction! Three Things We Learned From This Episode What makes us stand out in this business (05:15 - 06:06 ) ...Read more...

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