Brantford welcomes you to our corner of southern Ontario. We invite you to enjoy our hometown hospitality and the natural beauty of our landscape – all of which make our city a choice destination!

Whatever the season, there’s something in Brantford. With amazing festivals and events, studio art tours, one-of-a-kind shops, various sports tournaments and world-class thrilling theatre, our city offers something for all tastes and styles. All of these links and more are provided to the left hand side for your convenience and leisure.

Brantford offers affordable housing with a big city atmosphere. If you are planning to purchase a home in Brantford, First Toronto Mortgage can help secure home financing. For your Brantford mortgage, we offer: mortgage Brantford approvals for home purchases, home mortgage Brantford refinancing, Brantford home mortgage renewals, mortgages Brantford HELOCs and Brantford mortgages commercial mortgages.

Posted By Kevin Somnauth, CFA
First Toronto Mortgage (http://firsttorontomortgage.com)

Brantford is a city located on the Grand River in Ontario, Canada. This municipality is geographically surrounded by the County of Brant and they are part of the same census division, but Brantford is municipally distinct from it. The city had a population of 90,192 in the Canada 2006 Census.

Brantford is connected to Woodstock, Ontario in the west and Hamilton, Ontario in the east by Highway 403 and to Cambridge to the north and Simcoe to the south by Highway 24.

Brantford is sometimes known by the nickname The Telephone City as former city resident Alexander Bell conducted the first distant telephone call from the community to Paris, Ontario in 1876. It is also the birthplace of hockey player “The Great One” Wayne Gretzky, comedian Phil Hartman, as well as Group of Seven member Lawren Harris.

Brantford, Ontario has a strong housing market. It is within commuting distance to Toronto, Ontario (the strongest economical city in Canada). Yet, it is outside of the Greater Toronto Area, so housing prices are still affordable today. As the the megacity of Toronto grows, areas just outside Toronto will see land and housing prices soar. Buying a house in Brantford certainly makes financial sense.

First Toronto Mortgage offers home mortgage financing to Toronto and to Central Ontario. If you are thinking of buying a home in Brantford, Ontario, and need a home mortgage, First Toronto Mortgage can get you the right mortgage product at the best mortgage rate in the market.

Posted by Kevin Somnauth, CFA
First Toronto Mortgage (http://firsttorontomortgage.com)