March 8, 2023

How To Get A Mortgage In Canada Without Any Income 

How To Get A Mortgage In Canada Without Any Income 

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Manzeel Patel

Manzeel Patel

Mortgage Broker, LIC M11002628, Level #2

Manzeel is an award-winning Mortgage Broker and the Owner of the Toronto-based mortgage, Everything Mortgages. With 16 years of experience in the Canadian mortgage industry and a formal background in mortgage underwriting, Manzeel’s lending expertise gives him unique insight into whether a deal is feasible which empowers his clients to make more informed lending decisions faster. He has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 10 Mortgage Brokers by the national Canadian Mortgage Professionals (CMP) Association. Him and his team of 18 mortgage agents are proud to offer a mortgage experience that's built on honesty, trust, and integrity. He prides himself on the brokerage’s dedication to deliver an excellent client experience throughout the entire home loan process from pre-approval to post-funding. Since moving to Toronto in 1998, Manzeel has successfully launched and scaled several businesses from the ground up, ranging from a mortgage brokerage and a vast real estate investment portfolio to a private financing eCommerce platform. He continues to be a leader in the real estate industry as he uses his analytical expertise to seek new real estate investment opportunities. As a tech junkie and avid sports enthusiast, when Manzeel’s not working with clients, you can find him  reading technology blogs, playing squash or watching tennis with his two boys.

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Getting a mortgage in Canada without any income can be a daunting task, but it is not impossible. In this article, we will discuss some ways in which you can increase your chances of getting a mortgage without any income.

Use assets as collateral

One way to get a mortgage without income is to use your assets as collateral. If you own a property, you can use it as collateral to secure a mortgage. This will increase your chances of getting a mortgage, as the lender will have some security in case you default on the loan.

Get a co-signer

Another way to get a mortgage without any income is to get a co-signer. A co-signer is someone who has a steady income and good credit rating and is willing to co-sign the mortgage with you. This will increase the lender’s confidence in you and increase your chances of getting the mortgage.

Build up your credit score

Even if you don’t have a steady income, you can still build up your credit score. A good credit score will increase your chances of getting a mortgage. To build up your credit score, you can get a credit card and use it responsibly. Make sure you make your payments on time and keep your balances low.

Use a private lender

If you are unable to get a mortgage from a traditional lender, you can consider using a private lender. Private lenders are individuals or companies that lend money to borrowers who cannot get a loan from a traditional lender. However, private lenders typically charge higher interest rates and fees, so make sure you understand the terms of the loan before you sign up.

Save up for a down payment

Saving up for a down payment will increase your chances of getting a mortgage. A down payment is a percentage of the total cost of the property that you pay upfront. The higher your down payment, the less risky you are to the lender, and the more likely you are to get a mortgage.

Speak with a mortgage broker

An experienced mortgage broker can be a valuable resource for anyone who is looking to get a mortgage in Canada without any income or in need of alternate financing solutions. A mortgage broker can negotiate on your behalf to secure a mortgage that is right for you. They have the expertise, negotiation skills, and access to lenders that can help you secure the financing you need. By working with a mortgage broker, you can save time, reduce your stress, and increase your chances of getting approved for a mortgage.

Getting a mortgage in Canada without any income can be a challenging task, but it is not impossible. By using an experienced mortgage broker you can increase your chances of getting a mortgage.


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