Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association British Columbia, CMBA - BC

The Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association - British Columbia represents the province's mortgage industry and exists to support and enhance professionalism and ethical standards within the mortgage industry. Sign up to receive the most up-to date information on all of our events, education offerings, sneak peeks at our magazine, and get special insight on everything we do for our members!

🌊 Broker Off-the-Clock: Riding the waves with Julie Sheremeto!From mortgages to mermaids, Kelowna‑based broker and CMBA-...
06/11/2026

🌊 Broker Off-the-Clock: Riding the waves with Julie Sheremeto!

From mortgages to mermaids, Kelowna‑based broker and CMBA-BC Director Julie Sheremeto is all about creating positive experiences, whether she’s helping clients secure a home or helping women stand up on a wakesurf board for the first time.

In the latest issue of Canadian Mortgage Broker magazine, Julie shares how she built two businesses, found community on Okanagan Lake, and continues to design a life that makes her genuinely happy.

Read the full article in the latest issue ⬇️
https://issuu.com/cmb_magazine/docs/the_canadian_mortgage_broker_magazi_39434f3041daa8/24

⏳ One week to go!BC’s new E&O Liability requirements under the MSA take effect this October, and this upcoming webinar w...
06/10/2026

⏳ One week to go!

BC’s new E&O Liability requirements under the MSA take effect this October, and this upcoming webinar will help ensure your brokerage is ready.

On June 17, join Derrick Leue and Zachary Cranny from PROLINK for a practical, forward‑looking Expert Series session on what these changes mean for mortgage brokers across the province.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:
> What’s changing under the new E&O requirements
> Steps brokerages should take now to prepare
> Key liability exposures and claims trends in BC
> Risk‑management strategies to protect your business
> How E&O coverage supports financial, legal, and reputational resilience

📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🕚 9:30am – 10:30am
🔒 FREE for CMBA‑BC members

Stay ahead of the regulatory shift and strengthen your brokerage for 2026 and beyond.
Register now - one week left! ⬇️
https://shorturl.at/m6lVd

 : How many opportunities are hiding in your client database?Many brokers focus on new business, but renewals, refinance...
06/09/2026

: How many opportunities are hiding in your client database?

Many brokers focus on new business, but renewals, refinances, and mortgage restructuring opportunities can easily be missed without a systematic process for tracking them.

In this free MB Tech Partner webinar, see why the Property Fox software platform is a powerful tool for your arsenal. It's not a CRM, it's not a mass-marketing tool. It's a full-time virtual analyst that will stop the invisible erosion of your most valuable asset: your client database.

Learn more in this session from Property Fox ⬇️
https://shorturl.at/tnrE5

Oil prices are rising, bond yields are climbing, and inflation concerns are back in the spotlight📊What does it all mean ...
06/04/2026

Oil prices are rising, bond yields are climbing, and inflation concerns are back in the spotlight📊

What does it all mean for mortgage rates and the Canadian economy?

In the latest issue of The Canadian Mortgage Broker, Brendon Ogmundson examines the economic pressures driving today's market and what brokers should watch for as we look toward 2026.

📖 Read the full article in the latest edition: https://issuu.com/cmb_magazine/docs/the_canadian_mortgage_broker_magazi_39434f3041daa8

🎉 New Member Benefit Alert!We're excited to welcome Sharp Insurance as CMBA-BC's newest affinity partner.As an independe...
06/03/2026

🎉 New Member Benefit Alert!

We're excited to welcome Sharp Insurance as CMBA-BC's newest affinity partner.

As an independent Canadian brokerage, Sharp Insurance is known for its technology-driven approach, personalized service, and access to a wide range of insurance solutions designed to meet the needs of individuals, families, and businesses.

We're proud to continue expanding the value of CMBA-BC membership through partnerships that help support our members both professionally and personally.

Learn more about this exciting new benefit at cmbabc.ca!

👀Are you ready for BC's upcoming E&O insurance changes?Starting October 13, 2026, brokerages will be required to meet ne...
06/02/2026

👀Are you ready for BC's upcoming E&O insurance changes?

Starting October 13, 2026, brokerages will be required to meet new E&O liability requirements under the MSA. Join Derrick Leue and Zachary Cranny from PROLINK on June 17 for an Expert Series webinar packed with insights, practical guidance, and risk management strategies to help your brokerage prepare.

✔ Understand the new requirements
✔ Learn key action steps
✔ Explore emerging liability trends
✔ Strengthen your business protections

🔗 Register today: https://shorturl.at/0pUPU

🌟 Grow & Connect Vancouver Island is coming to Nanaimo!We’re excited to bring our signature Grow & Connect series back t...
05/30/2026

🌟 Grow & Connect Vancouver Island is coming to Nanaimo!

We’re excited to bring our signature Grow & Connect series back to Vancouver Island this September. Join us in Nanaimo for an afternoon of meaningful conversation, education, and industry connection with brokers, lenders, and partners from across the region.

This year’s event features our always‑popular Industry Partner Speed Dating: a fast‑paced, high‑value networking format that makes it easy to meet table sponsors and build new relationships. We’re also bringing in a guest speaker, and we want to hear from you.

Vancouver Island brokers: What topic would be most valuable for your business? Compliance? Market trends? Operational best practices? Something completely different? Share your suggestions with us at [email protected].

Register for Grow & Connect Vancouver Island today ⬇️
https://shorturl.at/gwXCj

⛳️ One week to go: The Real Estate Industry Classic! On June 4, join professionals from across the real estate and mortg...
05/29/2026

⛳️ One week to go: The Real Estate Industry Classic!

On June 4, join professionals from across the real estate and mortgage sectors for a full day of networking, friendly competition, and big‑picture conversations at Coquitlam's beautiful GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau.

Brought to you by CMBA-BC, the Real Estate Institute of BC, Greater Vancouver REALTORS, and the Appraisal Institute of BC, this event brings our industry together to strengthen relationships and support the future of real estate in BC.

And yes: We’re ending the day with a grand buffet dinner so the conversations can keep going long after the final putt!

📅 June 4, 2026
📍 GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau, Coquitlam

Team spots and sponsorships are still available. Don’t miss your chance to be part of it!

https://iscoregolfplus.ca/event/real-estate-industry-classic-2026

🚨 MSA transition deadline approaching this FridayA quick reminder for anyone planning to continue providing mortgage ser...
05/28/2026

🚨 MSA transition deadline approaching this Friday

A quick reminder for anyone planning to continue providing mortgage services under the Mortgage Services Act: Your Personal Mortgage Corporation Acknowledgement Form is due May 29, 2026, if you're using Scenario 1 in How to Incorporate a Personal Mortgage Corporation.

Missing this deadline doesn’t prevent you from becoming a PMC later — but you will lose Scenario 1 advantages, including:

> Eligibility for a prorated refund
> Extra time to change your corporation’s legal name

Learn more about PMCs ⬇️
https://shorturl.at/G4s2r

📘 DON'T FORGET: All required MSA transition education must be completed by September 22, 2026.

The latest issue of Canadian Mortgage Broker magazine is headed to your mailbox! Keep an eye out for this issue.Highligh...
05/28/2026

The latest issue of Canadian Mortgage Broker magazine is headed to your mailbox! Keep an eye out for this issue.

Highlights include ⬇️
- Oil Shocks, Economic Pressures, & the Path Ahead for Canadian Rate: An update from Brendon Ogmundson
- Succession Done Right: Insights from BC-based family mortgage teams Colman & Associates and Ingram Mortgage Team
- Broker Off-the-Clock: Kelowna-based broker Julie Sheremeto shares her adventures as a wakesurfing instructor
- The CMBA-BC Future Forward Conference: The memorable moments from this year's incredible event

Don’t miss this issue! Coming to your inbox this week.

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