Self-employed

Be a Connector: Do you have a Dream Team?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2019-01-09T02:06:18+00:00January 7th, 2019|Building your business, Self-employed|

Would you consider yourself to be a connector? I don't know about [...]

Challenging Clients: what’s your strategy?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2018-04-04T00:00:00+00:00April 4th, 2018|Realtor, Self-employed|

We all have challenging clients. While I'd love to say we should [...]

REALTORS: The One-Page Business Plan

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2016-12-07T00:00:00+00:00December 7th, 2016|Realtor, Self-employed|

Are you set for 2017? If you're not, this simple business plan [...]

Is getting a mortgage harder for the self-employed?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-10-03T00:00:00+00:00October 3rd, 2015|Mortgage Application, Self-employed|

A Business-for-self mortgage is designed for people who are self-employed. If you [...]

How do you get a mortgage if you’re not the ideal borrower?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-09-11T00:00:00+00:00September 11th, 2015|Buying a Home, Credit, Debt, Divorce, Down Payment, Mortgage Application, Mortgage Broker, Pre-approval, Self-employed|

If you’re a credit-worthy employee at a Fortune 500 company and don’t [...]

5 Reasons you can’t get a mortgage

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2015-03-04T00:00:00+00:00March 4th, 2015|Buying a Home, Closing Costs, Credit, Debt, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, First-time Homebuyer, Homebuyer Mistakes, Mortgage Broker, Refinance, Self-employed|

It is the sad reality in our business, unfortunately not everyone who [...]

Pay more in taxes or qualify for the lowest rate?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2014-12-19T00:00:00+00:00December 19th, 2014|Buying a Home, Down Payment, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Self-employed|

As anyone who is self-employed will attest, their goal, and that of [...]

What can we expect from new B-21 Guidelines for Lenders?

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2014-07-21T00:00:00+00:00July 21st, 2014|Mortgage Application, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Changes, Mortgage Default Insurance, Self-employed|

This past April, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OFSI) [...]

The growth of private mortgage lending

By Ashton Mortgage Solutions|2014-07-14T00:00:00+00:00July 14th, 2014|Credit, Debt Consolidation, Financial Goals, Financial Planning, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Changes, Refinance, Self-employed|

Getting a mortgage from a bank has become a bit more challenging, [...]