Podcasts

Divorce and Your Mortgage with Cyndy Morin, Resolve Law Group

In this insightful episode, Len sits down with Cyndy Morin, founder of Resolve Legal Group, to explore her holistic and client-centered approach to family law. Cyndy shares how her personal journey shaped the unique structure of her firm, including the development of the Client Support Coordinator role—an integral position that ensures clients receive emotional support, […]

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MPP info for Brokers and Clients Featuring Bart Paterson

Len Lane sits down with Bart Paterson, Business Development Manager at Manulife, to explore the often-overlooked importance of life and disability insurance in the mortgage process. While many clients are familiar with default and title insurance that protect the lender and the property, Len and Bart emphasize that life and disability insurance protect the client

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The Truth About Foreclosure: Legal Insights & Financial Impact with Brandon Hans of Barr LLP

In this episode of the podcast, Len sits down with lawyer Brandon Hans to discuss the complex world of foreclosure. They break down the foreclosure process, explaining how it begins when a borrower defaults on their mortgage and the lender takes legal action to recover the debt. Key triggers for foreclosure include missed payments, failure

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Closing Challenges & Rising Fees with Shane Parker, KC PDS Law Real Estate

In this episode, host Len welcomes Shane Parker, partner at PDS Law—Parker Dubrule Szaskiewicz LLP—to discuss the rising land title registration fees in Alberta and the challenges facing real estate lawyers today. Shane explains how these fee increases and evolving document requirements impact homebuyers, emphasizing the importance of clear communication with lenders to prevent unexpected

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Modernizing the closing process with Reuven Gorsht of Deeded Law Services

Host Len chats with Reuven Gorsht from Deeded to discuss the challenges and innovations in the real estate closing process. Reuven shares his personal experience of a disastrous and disorganized closing that inspired his mission to modernize the closing experience for homebuyers. The conversation explores how Deeded’s virtual closing platform tracks and manages documents to

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Understanding Condos: An Expert Discussion with Brian Fischer of KDM Management

In this episode of the Brokers for Life Podcast, host Len Lane sits down with condo expert Brian Fischer of KDM Management to demystify the world of condominium ownership. Brian explains that condos are not just about apartments—they represent a specific ownership structure dating back to Roman times. He dives into the importance of reviewing

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Cautious Optimism: Mortgage Industry Trends and Broker Strategies with Elena Robinson, VP National Sales First National

In this episode of Brokers for Life, host Len Lane sits down with Elena Robinson, VP of Residential Sales at First National, to discuss her 35-year journey in the mortgage industry. Elena shares how she witnessed First National’s incredible growth from a small startup to a powerhouse with 1,700 employees, all while maintaining a strong

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Understanding Mortgage Switches and Transfers with Shawn Jewers

Len Lane, founder of Brokers for Life Inc., sits down with Shawn Jewers, Business Development Manager for MCAP Mortgages, to discuss the massive wave of mortgage renewals coming between 2025 and 2027. They break down the two types of mortgage transfers—standard and collateral—and why understanding the differences is crucial for brokers and homeowners alike. Shawn

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Revolutionizing Banking and Mortgages: Neo Financial’s Vision with Wayne Kainu

In this episode, Len Lane, founder of Brokers for Life Inc., chats with Wayne Kainu from Neo Financial about Neo’s impressive journey and innovative approach to financial services. Wayne shares his personal story, moving to Calgary in the 1990s as a speed skater, and how he eventually joined Neo Financial, founded by the creators of

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