For Shawn Allen (pictured), cryptocurrency and blockchain technology represents the future of the mortgage industry – and he’s determined that Matrix Mortgage will be at the forefront of it. The company’s founder and principal owner told Mortgage Broker News that blockchain and decentralized finance were set to “take the whole industry by storm” as Matrix [&hellip…
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Despite some lingering concerns, prospects appear bright for the commercial market as business sentiment rose to near-record levels at the start of 2021, according to the Bank of Canada. The central bank’s latest quarterly survey found that executives have become more optimistic when it comes to their sales and investment projections in the coming year, fuelled [&hellip…
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Despite the headwinds of a global pandemic, Canadians’ interest in real estate and the resulting rise in prices took even the most seasoned experts by surprise. This, of course, had major implications for the mortgage market. Mortgage Professionals Canada’s Annual State of the Residential Mortgage Market in Canada report provided a detailed look at borrower behaviour and [&hellip…
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