I know there is some good ones out there, I'm just going to have to be patient, trust my instincts and not feel pressured to rush into anything. I have found that a lot of them use bullying  tactics and emotional fear to try to get you to do what they want. The mortgage broker we saw spent more time on the phone being aggressive with other…[Read more]

I have been reading some of the posts from the other forums and it sounds like I am not the only one frustrated with mortgage brokers. It is so unfortunate when people enter an industry with only the view of greed. It will one day com back to bite them, Eddy Groves is living proof of that. Anyway I have Stuart Wemyss' book. Hopefully, if anything,…[Read more]

I too am looking at securing our first loan and it is a minefield out there. We are currently just shy of 20% deposit, but will be well over it in a couple of months time as my father is willing to give us a substanital loan. My husband is self employed therefore we will be looking at a lo doc loan for the obvious reasons. We went to one broker…[Read more]