In this episode of Mortgage Tech Talks, Tom dives into the future of Canadian housing—and shares a bold theory: government-built homes might just become a new asset class.
He also breaks down the latest in mortgage tech innovation, including a deep review of Pineapple Plus, the all-in-one platform making waves in the broker space. Plus, he covers big leadership moves in the mortgage industry and what they could mean for tech adoption across brokerages.
Whether you're a mortgage broker, industry insider, or just want to stay ahead of what's next in real estate, this episode is packed with insight.
📌 Timestamps:
00:00 – Will government-built homes become a new asset class? 01:09 – Intro & today’s episode overview 02:08 – Pineapple Plus platform: first impressions 04:05 – Key features: CRM, client applications, centralized underwriting 05:19 – Google Drive integration + seamless doc management 05:56 – The paradox of “all-in-one” mortgage systems 07:48 – Simplicity vs. complexity in mortgage software 08:07 – Industry update: Chris Turcotte moves from Centum to TMA 09:18 – Why better tech is influencing brokerage leadership 10:20 – The rise of Velocity and brokerage-led tech tools 11:04 – “Championship teams” vs. “family” in company culture 12:12 – New leadership at Centum: Adrian Schulz steps up 13:14 – Mortgage Monitor: tech tools that analyze your book 14:34 – Will Adrian's promotion help or slow tech innovation at Centum? 14:53 – Political lens: Liberal housing plan & market impact 16:13 – Why 500,000 government-built homes might shift the asset landscape 17:52 – How a new asset class could protect home equity + create opportunity 18:25 – Final thoughts: what it all means for mortgage professionals 19:16 – Closing remarks + comments welcome
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