by Dustan Woodhouse | Aug 19, 2023 | #ThisIsBrokering
The Things We Cling To… Seriously?!? (I Ask Myself) We should pause from time to time and question why we struggle to let go. Sometimes, letting go is the smartest play, if not the easiest. Sometimes questioning ourselves isn’t so simple; we are better off...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Jul 22, 2023 | #ThisIsBrokering
…we get up again, you’re never keep me down… (chumbawamba) What Matters? It’s about the journey, not just the destination, right? Sort of. The destination is after all, many times, the entire point of the journey. We don’t take a plane to Maui,...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Jul 12, 2023 | #ThisIsBrokering
Historically the Bank of Canada (BOC) has moved in 0.25% increments, with rare exceptions. This tradition was abandoned totally in 2022 and here we sit with a 4.75% increase to Prime in the span of just 10 meetings. Nearly double the pace we were conditioned to...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Jul 7, 2023 | #ThisIsBrokering
There’s a growing selection of topical discussions to have on; Immigration (why we need to keep the doors open) Housing supply (how we can radically increase supply in short order) The White Lotus (who will carry over into season 3?) However if I think about...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Jun 24, 2023 | #ThisIsBrokering
Sometimes the pieces click together one after another in a steady pace. Smoothly, quickly, and the days each move past the same way, with ease. This isn’t a typical Mortgage Brokers life at this time. Little is smooth n’ easy in our days. The image above...