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Puzzles and bedtime stories are always better at home - and grandparents tell them best! #mortgagearchitects #mortgagefamily #mortgages #makememories #homeiswherememoriesaremade

LEVEL UP with host Gary Mauris (DLCG CEO) and his incredible guest, Joe Roberts AKA The Skid Row CEO, this THURSDAY, April 29 at 11am PT / 2pm ET right here on Facebook sponsored by our friends at First National Financial. In 1989, Joe Roberts was living on the streets of Vancouver as a homeless skid row addict. Through perseverance, determination and his resilient human spirit, Joe pulled himself out of darkness and despair to become a highly respected business and community leader. Having experienced both catastrophic failure and extraordinary success, Joe teaches others how to overcome roadblocks in the way of high performance. Can't wait! Open to everyone and we'll post your questions and comments from the Facebook chat on screen LIVE for Joe to see and reply PLUS we'll have some give aways. See you on Thursday!

Some plants are just better for your health! If you're looking for a little eco-friendly mood boost, consider adding a Spider Plant, Peace Lily, Aloe Vera plant or Boston Fern to your home! #mortgagearchitects #moodboosting #greenthumb #homeimprovement #mortgages

Tug-of-war, fetch and cuddle time are some of the best moments you can spend with pets... and those moments happen right at home because home is where memories are made. #mortgagearchitects #mortgagefamily #mortgages #makememories #homeiswherememoriesaremade

From our home to yours, we hope you enjoy the warmth and magic of the season. Happy Holidays from everyone at Mortgage Architects!

After the whirlwind year of 2020, making your finances work for you is already top of mind for Canadians. Why not roll that into a brand-new resolution moving forward into 2021? Here are some ideas to make your finances work for YOU in the New Year!

Level Up with host Gary Mauris (MA CEO) and his incredible guest Michael Gerber, author of THE E-MYTH, this TUESDAY, November 24th at 1pm PT / 4pm ET right here on Facebook. Inc. Magazine calls him the World’s #1 Small Business Guru the entrepreneurial and small business thought leader who has impacted the lives of millions of small business owners and hundreds of thousands of companies worldwide for over 40 years. Michael E. Gerber is the author of the NY Times mega-best...seller, for two consecutive decades, "The E-Myth Revisited" and nine other worldwide best-selling E-Myth books concerning small business entrepreneurship, leadership, and management. Additionally, Michael E. Gerber has written 19 industry-specific E-Myth Vertical books co-Authored by industry experts, for Real Estate Investors, Real estate Brokers, Real Estate Agents, Chiropractors, Dentists, Physicians, Bookkeepers, Accountants, and many, many more! Read by millions worldwide, published in 30 languages, taught in 118 universities, and praised by such as Dr. Ivan Misner, founder of BNI, by Jack Canfield, author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and countless other greats, Michael E. Gerber’s books have literally transformed the way small business owners think about what they do, how they do it, why they do it, and for whom they do it in ways unparalleled, and to a degree that has literally established his voice, his leadership and his entrepreneurial development mindset as the Wall Street Journal calls his E-Myth Revisited the most influential book on small business and entrepreneurship of all time. But Michael E. Gerber is not only a great author but a great leader of business transformation services as well. His business development companies have served hundreds of thousands of small business owner clients since first founded in 1977, inspiring, teaching, coaching, mentoring and training their founders, CEOs, and managers at every level of their operations to bring a systemic optimization to everything they do. Today, Michael E. Gerber Companies comprised of several business development divisions, including Prodigy Business Books, Radical U, The Dreaming Room, Michael E. Gerber Speaking, and the Michael E. Gerber Master Mind, each leader in the work that they do. Can't wait! Open to everyone and we'll post your questions and comments from the Facebook chat on screen LIVE for Michael to see and reply. See you on Tuesday!

The holidays are coming up! As much as these celebrations bring us joy and harmony, they can also bring us stress. This is particularly true when it comes to your finances! With a little planning, there are a few ways you can make sure your holidays are stress and credit-free.

Level Up with host Gary Mauris (MA CEO) and his incredible guest Barb Stegemann, CEO The 7 Virtues, this THURSDAY, November 12th at 11am PT / 2pm ET right here on Facebook. Barb Stegemann’s entrepreneurial vision was formed after her best frienda soldierwas severely wounded in Afghanistan. Understanding that supporting Afghanistan’s economy was key to building stability for its people, Stegemann launched The 7 Virtues out of her garage armed with only a dream to help war-ri...dden nations rebuild. Her company sources organic, fair trade essential oils from countries experiencing turmoil (such as Afghanistan, Haiti the Middle East and Rwanda and beyond). Despite addressing complex global matters in her talks, Stegemann uses humour to explain how individuals can use business for good and effect change, both at home and worlds away. A decade later, The 7 Virtues is now an award-winning social enterprise supporting suppliers in countries such and the only Canadian brand to be sold through Sephora’s "Clean at Sephora" fragrance space across the US and Canada. Through her inspiring entrepreneurial story, Barb shares powerful messages of triumphing over adversity, and empowers her audiences to embrace their inner disruptor. A newsmaker, Barb first became known to millions of Canadians when she landed a venture-capital deal on CBC’s hit show Dragons’ Den the first woman from Atlantic Canada to do so. She went on to become the "Top Game Changer" in the history of the popular reality show for creating her social enterprise. Since then Barb and her hypo-allergenic fragrance collection have been celebrated in major media outlets around the world, including Vogue, Elle Canada, Fast Company, Forbes, The Cut, Women’s Wear Daily, The Globe and Mail, as wells as CBC, CNN, Bloomberg, and more. Barb has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women by WXN; won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the emerging Entrepreneur category for Atlantic Canada; was ranked as one of Profit Guide magazine's "Top 30 Cool and Fabulous Canadian Entrepreneurs"; and was also made the first female Honorary Colonel in the history of 14 Wing Greenwood base, Royal Canadian Air Force, completing her term in 2015. Barb is also the author of the best-selling book, The 7 Virtues of a Philosopher Queen, now in its 8th edition, and the subject of the feature-length, award-winning documentary Perfume War. Can't wait! Open to everyone and we'll post your questions and comments from the Facebook chat on screen LIVE for Barb to see and reply. See you on Thursday!

Today, we are celebrating some of the incredible women at Mortgage Architects who have been recognized in CMP's 2020 Women of Influence list! A huge congratulations to all!

If you are new to the world of mortgages, you probably have a lot of questions - such as whether to choose a fixed-rate mortgage or variable -rate mortgage. Even experienced home owners can sometimes struggle with this, and may wonder if they made the right choice or if they should switch.

Level Up with host Gary Mauris (DLC CEO) and his incredible guest Jeffrey Fox this THURSDAY, October 15 at 11am PT right here on Facebook. For over 25 years, Jeffrey Fox has been helping clients grow revenues and increase gross margins! Jeffrey Fox is the founder of Fox Business Advisors, a management and marketing firm that specializes in helping clients dollarize their value proposition to grow revenues and gross margins by overcoming the price objection and shorten the sal...es cycle. In addition to Fox Business Advisors, Jeffrey has also written several best-selling books, including: - "How To Become CEO - The Rules for Rising to the Top of any Organization", which was on the NY Times, Business Week, Wall Street Journal, Knight-Ridder, and Amazon.com best seller lists - "How to Become a Rainmaker: The Rules for Getting and Keeping Customers and Clients", which was selected as one of the 100 Best Business Books Of All Time. - "How to Become a Great Boss: The Rules for Getting and Keeping the Best Employees", which is recommended reading in many of the great corporations of the world. - and more! Can't wait! Open to everyone and we'll post your questions and comments from the Facebook chat on screen LIVE for Jeffrey to see and reply. See you on Thursday!

Today we remember of all of those who fought for our freedom and those who continue to help keep Canada a great place to call home.

We hope you have a wonderful day celebrating all there is to be thankful for. Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Mortgage Architects! #Thanksgiving #Thankful #MortgageArchitects

Mortgages don’t have to be scary. Reach out to an MA broker to discuss your options! From everyone at Mortgage Architects, Happy Halloween!

Its time to go back to school for your finances! The Fall is the perfect time for a credit clean-up so that you are ready for the holiday spending season. Click below to read how!

Please join us in welcoming Tyler Giles to our growing network of professional mortgage brokers.

The long weekend is here! Enjoy every minute of it.

Level Up with host Gary Mauris (MA CEO) and his incredible guest Brian Scudamore this WEDNESDAY, September 30 at 11am PT right here on Facebook. Brian is the founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1-Day Painting, and Shack Shine. He is a true leader, entrepreneur and media force who has been featured Oprah, Undercover Boss, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, Fox Business, and many others. Open to everyone and we'll post your questions and comments from the Facebook chat on screen LIVE for Brian to see and reply. See you on Wednesday!

We are honoured and delighted to welcome Chanprit (Prince) Baweja to the Mortgage Architects Professional Broker network. Read full press release here: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/pr-Chanprit-Baweja

The drop from 4.94% to 4.79% means you now have more borrowing power! Reach out to an MA broker today to find out more!

Mortgage Architects is delighted to welcome Leandro DiNardo and Forest Gate Capital Ltd. (FGCL) to its rapidly growing network of professional mortgage brokers across Canada! Read the full press release below: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/PR-Leandro-DiNardo

It’s time to go back to school for your finances! The Fall is the perfect time for a credit clean-up so that you are ready for the holiday spending season. Click below to read how!

MA brokers are dedicated to helping you afford a home and enter the world of homeownership as seamlessly as possible. Here are some helpful solutions for those looking to get into the market!

Is there anything better than a long weekend? Enjoy it to the fullest! #civiclongweekend #mortgagearchitects #summervibes

Did you know the biggest difference between getting your mortgage from a bank vs. a mortgage broker is that the bank only has access to their products, while your mortgage broker has access to hundreds of different lending institutions and mortgage products to fit your unique needs? Click on the article below to find out everything you need to know.

We are beyond delighted to welcome Gaetano Mauro to our growing network of professional mortgage brokers across Canada! Read full press release below: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/PR-Gaetano-Mauro

Please join us in welcoming Steven Boodoo and his team to the Mortgage Architects family! Read full press release below: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/PR-Steven-Boodoo

As a Canadian homebuyer or homeowner, your borrowing power is impacted by a few factors. Recent changes to the lending policies announced by CMHC, The Bank of Canadas qualifying rate, your banks Prime Rate and mortgage stipulations are all things to consider when thinking about purchasing a home.

Mortgage Architects is delighted to welcome Ron McClenaghan and his Powerhouse Mortgage Team to its growing network of professional mortgage brokers and franchise owners across Canada. Read full press release here: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/PR-Ron-McClenaghan

It is typically one of the first questions someone asks when talking about your mortgage: Whats your rate? Although the rate is important, your mortgage is so much more than a rate, and if youre not paying close attention, it can cost you money.

Is there anything better than a long weekend? Enjoy it to the fullest! #civiclongweekend #mortgagearchitects #summervibes

Oh Canada, we love you! From everyone at Mortgage Architects, we hope you have a happy Canada Day.

We are honoured and delighted to welcome Tracy Head and her team to the Mortgage Architects network! Read full press release here: https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/new/pr-tracy-head

Ever wondered what the advantage is of getting pre-approved? It can be a vital step to the home-buying process!

To all the amazing Dads out there, we hope you have a great Father's Day this weekend!

Are you looking to purchase in the next little while? As exciting as it is to start your journey towards home ownership, there are a few things you should consider first. Contact an MA agent today to help you get started on the road to home ownership.

CMHC recently announced changes to their mortgage rules, which go into effect on July 1st. Canadians, however, have access to two more mortgage insurers - Genworth and Canada Guaranty, neither of which are making any changes to their lending policies. Wondering how this will affect your borrowing power? Reach out to an MA agent today! https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/findmortgagebroker

This just in: The mortgage rules are changing on July 1st, 2020. If you're thinking about buying, contact an MA mortgage broker today! https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/findmortgagebroker

This Tuesday at 1pm PT / 4pm ET, CEO Gary Mauris, is hosting another edition of his LEVEL UP series. His guest is MISTY LOWN, She is an incredible entrepreneur.and founder of "More Than Great Dancing" which operates throughout North America with more than 300 affiliated dance studios. Misty is also a best-selling author, and the mother to 5 kids she does it all! We cannot wait for this interview and invite you to watch it right here on Facebook. Click the GET REMINDER button below to receive a notice just before the start of the live stream. See you then!

Renovating your space can be a big project! Before you get started, we have put together a list of the 5 most important things you need to know before you renovate!

This Thursday at 11am PT / 2pm ET, CEO Gary Mauris is hosting a special edition of his LEVEL UP series focused on YOUR KIDS with unique insights from Kevin Cochran at Enriched Academy. Unlock the code to teaching your kids about money! Learn how to get your kids to buy stocks at age 13, secrets that wealthy parents teach their kids about money, how to kick start your child's savings and the power of helping your kids find mentors. Get them started NOW and set them up for LIFE! Watch it live - with your kids! - right here on Facebook.

Our next LEVEL UP! session is coming up on Thursday, May 21st at 11am PT / 2pm ET and will be featuring special guest Lewis Howes! Lewis is a former professional athlete, a New York Times bestselling author and building up a multi-million dollar online media company - in addition to speaking all over the world and advising for billion dollar brands! He was recognized by The White House and President Obama as one of the Top 100 Entrepreneurs in the Country Under 30. Lewis has also been featured on Ellen, The New York Times, People, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Mens Health, The Today Show and other major media outlets.

Buying a house is an exciting step for anyone, but it is especially so for individuals who are new to the country. As daunting as it may seem, purchasing a home is completely possible with a little knowledge and preparation!

Happy long weekend! Victoria Day may look a little different this year but we hope it's fun and relaxing for you and your family.

Do you get overwhelmed when thinking about your finances? A great place to start is to determine your monthly budget and break out your expenses into two categories: fixed and flexible.

Happy Mother's Day to all of the wonderful moms out there!

Mortgage Architects is delighted to welcome Mortgage Teacher Ltd. to its network of professional mortgage brokers across Canada. With 6 branch offices across Ontario including London, Hamilton and Kitchener, Mortgage Teacher strives to educate consumers with its exclusive library of resources. Read full press release here - https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/mortgage-teacher-pr

From our homes to yours, we're here for you! Have questions about your mortgage? Book a virtual appointment with your MA broker today.

Get expert mortgage advice from the comfort of your own home! Book a virtual appointment with your MA broker today.

Wishing you and your loved ones a very safe and peaceful Easter long weekend.

Nice to 'meet' you!

One of the major questions currently facing Canadians amid COVID-19 is do you defer your mortgage? To help you with this decision, we have gathered some important information on what it means to defer and the benefits (or side-effects) from doing so. http://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/n/To-Defer-or-Not-to-Defer

Thank you to all of those who are keeping us safe during this time. You are our heroes! #StayHome #FlattenTheCurve #StaySafeCanada

From our homes to yours, please know we are here for you. Visit https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/covid-19 to stay up-to-date on developments or contact a local Mortgage Architects broker for expert advice.

At Mortgage Architects, we recognize that many homeowners may be looking for guidance around mortgage financing. We are committed to updating you on the current climate and how the recent COVID-19 developments may impact your mortgage, now or in the future. Visit https://www.mortgagearchitects.ca/news/covid-19, or connect with a Mortgage Architects broker in your area for more information.

Buying a home is an extremely exciting and fulfilling adventure, but before you get started lets go through some of the most important things you need to know before you buy a home.