Guest Posts
The Public MIC Advantage
Jeffrey D. Sherman, Special to CMT The function of Canada’s securities regulation is to protect investors. To help investors make informed decisions, regulated public markets
A Threat to Private Financing
Wayne Strandlund, Special to CMT Borrower choice and the success of mortgage brokers is tied to the availability of a wide variety of mortgage funds.

Mortgages: ‘Big Box’ Brokers vs. ‘Boutique’ Experts
By Dustan Woodhouse, Special to CMT Despite industry hype surrounding rate discounter websites, the reality is that most mortgage clients still embrace a higher level
A New Path for Broker Associations
Gary Mauris, Special to CMT Life is funny. As I sit here and write this column, I scratch my head and ponder the irony of
Fighting Mortgage Fraud
Special to CMT, By Karen Beattie, NEXSYS Financial Mortgage fraud in Canada has increased by a staggering 50% in recent years, according to Equifax. While accounting
Broker Tips: 5 Keys to Getting More Approvals
Special to CMT, By Karen Beattie, NEXSYS Financial Last month I wrote about the challenges mortgage professionals are facing as a result of changes to mortgage
New Challenges for Borrowers and Brokers Alike
Special to CMT, By Karen Beattie, NEXSYS Financial I have a favourite saying, which is “the only constant in life is change.” This certainly applies to
Mortgage Rate Predictions of the Week
The experts’ tea leaves suggest that the next move in Canadian mortgage rates will be down. Says Scotiabank: “Our view is that interest rates are going
