by Joe White | May 26, 2026 | Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
A parcel register tells you the truth about a property. Who owns it. What’s registered against it. What chains of charges came and went. Lawyers pull parcel registers at every closing, but the broker who can read one before submitting a file catches problems...
by Joe White | May 24, 2026 | Business, Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
Every mortgage file starts with a property. Before you submit anything, you need to know what kind of property you’re dealing with, because the property type drives the deal as much as the borrower’s credit does. The same client with the same income...
by Joe White | May 22, 2026 | Business, Marketing, Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
The in-person meeting used to do half the work for you. The handshake, the office, the body language, the second cup of coffee. Most of that is gone. For mortgage brokers, insurance brokers, and financial advisors, the video call is now the default first interaction...
by Joe White | May 2, 2026 | Becoming a Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
A survey tells you where things actually are. The parcel register tells you what’s registered against the property. Both matter, and they answer different questions. A parcel register might say nothing’s wrong, while the survey shows the neighbour’s...
by Joe White | Sep 3, 2024 | Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
In 2024, the landscape of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations has become more critical than ever for mortgage professionals. With the ever-evolving tactics used by criminals to launder money, the Canadian government has tightened its regulations under the Proceeds...
by Cain Daniel | Jul 18, 2023 | Mortage Investments, Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario, REMIC Blog
Private Lending / Private Mortgages Please note: information in this article is not meant to be legal advice on private lending, private investing, private mortgages or any other topic, and is in reference to Ontario only. REMIC is licensed...
