In a slow housing market, your purchase portfolio may not be performing as well as you would like. At a time like this, it may make sense to shift your…
October 18, 2019 In September the Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price IndexTM was up 0.1% from the month before. As in the three previous months, the gain was below the…
The traditional method of mortgage underwriting has been as follows: A client comes in. The broker commits to a deal. The deal is underway, and a lender partner is involved….
June, July, and August 2019 revealed interesting Canadian home price trends — including the first Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index acceleration in nine months. We are digging into the…
As the spring/summer real estate season comes to a close, we are looking at the Canadian real estate trends it brought with it. What trends did you experience in your…
The second half of 2019 could be proving challenging for Canadian banks, according to a report from Fitch Ratings. Measures such as increasing the Domestic Stability Buffer, a flattening yield…
Private lenders are experiencing a golden moment in the Canadian housing market as stricter regulations are working in their favour. Many lenders, including Romspen, have reported higher revenues for 2018,…
Millennials offer a lot of opportunity for mortgage brokers and lenders; however, they can be difficult to target and understand. We are breaking down the barriers and providing marketing, underwriting,…
We’re half-way through 2019 and taking a look back at the most notable Canadian real estate news so far this year. Highlights include: Calls to change the mortgage stress test….
Some AVM (Automated Valuation Model) providers only give you the property value… Which is fine if that is what you are looking for, but what if you could access more…