💡Also in this edition: • Mortgage Bytes The consolidation wave continues in Canada's mortgage broker industry. Mortgage Centre Canada (MCC), a subsidiary of mortgage juggernaut DLC Group (DLCG), just snapped up Real Mortgage Associates (RMA) and Broker One. DLCG sealed the deal last week, CEO Gary Mauris told MLN.

As any mortgage pro can attest, income on tax documents doesn't always reflect a borrower's true financial capacity. For entrepreneurs, write-offs, erratic cash flows, and lack of declared income can make traditional income docs as useful as a helicopter ejector seat. That's why many

💡Also in this edition: • The latest from RateLand • The Value Zone (with new fixed-variable research from Desjardins) • Mortgage Bytes Toronto-based mortgage broker 8Twelve Mortgage Corporation has just scored a lucrative long-term revenue-sharing pact with NerdWallet (Nasdaq: NRDS). San Francisco-based NerdWallet is a global financial information juggernaut. In Canada, it competes

📰Also in this edition: • Gillian Oxley on Current Real Estate Psychology • CMHC Debates 40-Year Mortgage Merits • Mortgage Bytes Anytime a regulator publicizes that it's concerned about "risks," it makes headlines faster than a political scandal. Take the mortgage risks OSFI rattled off last week, for example.