Buy the right home the right way

Buy the right home the right way.

Should you tap your assets or obtain a mortgage?

8/6/2026

In today’s market, the time between placing a “For Sale” sign in the front yard and accepting an offer is short and getting shorter. Buyers need to be ready move, whether they plan to cover the purchase by liquidating assets or securing a mortgage loan.*

Which option is right for you? A private banker can help you decide.

When does a mortgage loan make sense?

Buying a home doesn’t have to disrupt your investment and wealth-building strategy. It’s possible to keep your money in the market while leveraging a residential lending program to fund a purchase. When you opt for a mortgage loan, you may be in a stronger position to:

  • Keep your investment portfolio earning at a rate of return greater than the rate of the home loan.
  • Avoid the negative tax implications of liquidating assets.
  • Maintain the flexibility of using invested funds for future opportunities or unforeseen expenses.

Get Prepared to buy

The right way to buy depends on several factors, and your private banker can help run the numbers. If mortgage financing is the best path forward, they can also collaborate with our in-house lending and processing team to get you prequalified.

When you are ready to talk about your next move, we stand ready to serve.

 

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*Subject to credit approval