Canadian Mortgage Awards 2019

This award recognizes the outstanding mortgage broker who has best excelled in the alternative sector, with a majority focus on new Canadian clients, over the past 12-18 months.

This award is one of the highest accolades offered to an individual in the mortgage industry. This award recognizes the most outstanding mortgage broker from a brokerage operation with fewer than 25 staff (or full-time equivalents).

This award recognizes the broker who specialises in commercial real estate, investment finance, SME/debtor finance, asset and leasing finance who has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months.

This award recognizes the broker who has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months in private lending. 

This award recognizes the brokerage operation with 25 staff (or full-time equivalents) or more that has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months. The number of staff includes all loan writers and support staff across all company offices/branches.

This award recognizes the brokerage operation with fewer than 25 staff (or full-time equivalents) that has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months. The number of staff includes all loan writers and support staff across all company offices/branches.

This award recognizes the brokerage that has implemented the most effective diversification business model. Nominees may be independent and franchise brokerages, regardless of whether the business is a small operation providing a compact diversification offering or a larger business that has a range of specialists (financial planners, accountants, mortgage brokers) all operating under one brand.

This Award is given to the brokerage or network that has best harnessed technology and digital solutions to improve their business, aid their brokers, and leverage overall client experience over the last 12-18 months. This category looks at the brokerage’s or network’s use of digital platform/solution/resource/software/s such as (but not limited to) CRM, digital marketing, mobile technology, electronic document management, connectivity platforms, and collaboration tools.

This award recognizes the individual/team whose outstanding contribution of time, leadership and financial support over a sustained period of time, beyond normal expectations, has made significant impacts in the receiving causes or communities.

This award recognizes the commitment of a company to building a workplace that recognizes excellence and supports career growth for all. This award recognizes the company that has won the reputation to be called an employer of choice within the mortgage industry.

This award recognizes the most outstanding national broker network that has displayed excellence, commitment to brokers, agents and support staff and the mortgage industry over the past 12-18 months.

This award recognizes the best brokerage office or branch that has been in operation for less than three years. To be eligible a business must have started on or after 1 January 2016.

This award recognizes the lender underwriter whose expertise and outstanding service to brokers help ensure their deals are funded quickly and efficiently and guides them in the right direction to improve their funding ratios in the last 12-18 months.

This award is one of the highest accolades offered to an individual in the mortgage industry. This award recognizes the most outstanding mortgage broker from a brokerage operation with 25 staff or more (or full-time equivalents).

This award recognises the service provider that adds the most value to its customers' businesses and has demonstrated utmost commitment to the industry in calendar year 2018.

This award recognizes the lender BDM who has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months, who offers superb service to brokers, ensuring deals are funded quickly and efficiently, as well as being proactive in educating brokers on products and lender requirements.

This award recognizes the outstanding mortgage broker who has best excelled in the alternative sector, with a majority focus on business-for-self clients, over the past 12-18 months.

This award recognizes the broker who has displayed excellence over the past 12-18 months in alternative lending.

Customer service is an incredibly important measure of any brokerage's long-term sustainability and success. This award recognizes the brokerage office or branch that has displayed excellence over the past 12 months in maintaining consistent and sustainable customer service standards.

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Award of excellence in honour of outstanding achievement by an individual within the mortgage broker industry. This award recognizes lifetime achievement or outstanding contribution to the Canadian mortgage industry as a whole. We accept nominations in this category, however these are not reviewed by the judging panel, rather CMP Magazine representatives will conduct extensive face to face and telephone research within the industry to determine the most deserving recipient of this award.

This award recognizes the broker who has displayed excellence in their first three years as a mortgage broker. To be eligible, nominees must have been accredited as a broker on or after 1 January 2016.