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One-stop digital real estate shop
A Montreal-based real estate company is streamlining the home buying process to include everything from selecting neighbourhoods and real estate agents to lenders and mortgage professionals.
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No new regulations, drastic home price increases in 2018 – analysis
Industry and consumers can expect a less stressful 2018
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New rules will further feed hunger for unregulated lending options
Shadow loans are increasingly going to highly indebted households, observers say
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Getting one step ahead
One broker shares his action plan for dealing with B-20 in 2018
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Will B-20 will push part-time brokers out of industry?
Not only is closing mortgage deals about to get harder, it's also going to become more time-consuming than ever before, and that might cause part-time agents and brokers to jump ship
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New solutions on the horizon
As the mortgage industry continues evolving, so too is the technology that helps brokers close their deals faster
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Laurentian's flawed mortgages echo Home Capital troubles
Lender's shares fall after reporting audit results
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Mortgage fraud could increase next year
The new mortgage rules—not to mention the rising cost of housing—may prompt more borrowers to forge documentation so that they can qualify in the A channel
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Industry professionals wade in on Bank of Canada announcement
The Bank of Canada announced 10% of Canadians will not qualify for mortgages next year, but, according to one mortgage broker, solutions could be just around the corner
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Why B20 is a blessing, not a curse
The mortgage industry was rocked by updates to Gideline B20 last month, and while many expect the sky to fall, others believe 2018 can be a fruitful year if brokers learn how to diversify