Documents released to Nova Scotia NDP show public housing wait-list up over 8,000

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Nova Scotia’s wait-list for public housing surpassed 8,000 people in June — a jump of about 1,200 people over an eight-month period, according to figures released Thursday by the...

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Canada, U.S. holding ‘technical’ talks on sectoral tariffs, Minister says

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Canada and the U.S. agreed to hold technical talks on sectoral tariffs after officials met with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick last week, said Canadian cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc.

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LMG wins big while driving the future of broking

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Australia’s largest aggregator is investing in broker education and artificial intelligence

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Macquarie cuts variable mortgage rates: How it compares to the Big 4

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

One of Australia’s largest lenders has slashed its variable home loan rates, dropping them to as low as 5.34% p.a.

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Compliance veteran warns about enforcement shift: ‘Be careful what you ask for’

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

With oversight and enforcement moving back to the states, one expert urges brokers to stick to the basics

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How one broker unlocked 5.5% rates, and how you can find them too

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

While agency loans have rates remaining in the mid-sixes, one broker is turning to portfolio lenders for lower rates

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Blog: Leaks and kite flying is hugely damaging to market

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

When this Government came into power last year, I was happy to lend them my support.They campaigned on the basis that the UK needed a Government that would lead...

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Chetwood Bank hires Lawton to head up launch into bridging market

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Chetwood Bank has hired industry stalwart Richard Lawton to head up its new bridging proposition. Lawton (pictured) has worked in the lending market for 30 years, with 17 of...

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Should your mother-in-law be your real estate agent (or your mortgage broker, home inspector, etc.)? 

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Dave Ramsey says, “You’re gonna get screwed.” But economics disagrees. I think the better question is: What’s the cost of NOT working with your mother-in-law? Whether or not you...

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FHA updating default reporting with new tax, insurance data

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Federal Housing Administration also is removing personally identifiable information from the electronic data set and improving cybersecurity more broadly.

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