by Joe White | Jul 29, 2024 | Mortgage Brokering, REMIC Blog
The Canadian mortgage market in 2024 offers several favourable conditions for those looking to start a career as a mortgage agent. Here are key points backed by recent data and trends: Increasing Demand for Mortgages Despite higher interest rates, the demand for...
by Joe White | Jul 12, 2024 | Life Insurance Licensing in Canada, Mortgage Brokering, REMIC Blog
Attracting clients is a crucial aspect of a successful career for insurance agents and mortgage brokers. In a highly competitive market in Canada, it’s essential to use diverse strategies to find new clients and retain existing ones. In this article, we will...
by Joe White | Jul 5, 2024 | Becoming a Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Brokering, REMIC Blog
Why REMIC Education is Key to Mortgage Broker Success Education is a cornerstone of success in the mortgage brokering industry. At the Real Estate and Mortgage Institute of Canada Inc. (REMIC), founded in 2008 by Joseph J. White, we are dedicated to providing...
by Joe White | Jun 17, 2024 | Mortgage Brokering
May 2024 Real Estate Market Update for Mortgage Brokers In May, Canada’s real estate market remained subdued, with sales dropping by 0.6% and new listings increasing by 0.5% from April. The Bank of Canada’s first rate cut in four years, however, may change buyer...
by Joe White | Jun 5, 2024 | Legislative Changes, Mortgage Brokering, News
It’s time to talk to a Mortgage Broker In a significant move, the Bank of Canada has announced a reduction in the prime rate by 0.25%, bringing it down to 4.75%. As the President of REMIC, I want to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of what this...
by Joe White | May 28, 2024 | Becoming a Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Brokering, Mortgage Brokering in Ontario
In today’s competitive financial market, becoming a qualified mortgage professional requires more than just passing an exam. It’s about gaining the knowledge and skills to excel in your career. REMIC offers a variety of comprehensive courses designed to prepare...