Mortgages, Eh?

Kyle Green and Justin Noda

Mortgages Eh? is a podcast written and presented by Kyle Green and Justin Noda. With a large emphasis on how to get deals done in the Canadian Mortgage Market and the challenges that the Canadian Mortgage Broker faces in their everyday brokering endeavours. From basics to high-level, there's something in this show for everyone to benefit from. Even if that's just laughing along with the hosts as Justin tries to keep up with Kyle . Underwriting Policies, document collecting, interesting guests and a combined 32 years of stories rooted in this crazy, stressful and wonderful industry. 

  1. How to Win More Business Owner Mortgage Clients

    03/27/2025

    How to Win More Business Owner Mortgage Clients

    Self-employed clients are some of the most rewarding—and most complex—borrowers to finance. In this episode, Kyle Green and Mike Browne dive deep into how to qualify, structure, and strategize mortgage deals for business owners and self-employed Canadians. From lender workarounds and insurer policy nuances to tax planning and corporate structure strategy, this is the ultimate guide to mastering mortgages for entrepreneurs. Kyle shares how to reverse-engineer income requirements, justify exceptions with insurer logic, and build strong relationships with accountants and planners to keep these high-value clients for life. Whether you're a new mortgage broker or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with high-level insights and actionable frameworks for working with the self-employed. CHAPTER LIST 00:00 Understanding Self-Employed Borrowers 03:09 Financing Options for Self-Employed Clients 05:49 The Role of Tax Implications in Mortgage Qualification 08:59 Collaboration with Accountants and Financial Planners 11:51 Navigating Corporate Structures for Better Financing 15:12 The Importance of Understanding Financial Statements 18:02 Mitigating Factors and Exceptions in Lending 20:55 The Evolution of Stated Income Programs 23:49 Building Relationships and Referral Networks 27:06 The Future of Self-Employed Financing 35:56 Back in the Day Subscribe to Kyle’s newsletter for more deep dives like this at kylegreen.ca

    41 min
  2. The Key to Closing More Mortgage Deals Starts With Your First Call

    03/12/2025

    The Key to Closing More Mortgage Deals Starts With Your First Call

    The intake call is the most critical touchpoint in the mortgage process. It sets the foundation for trust, gathers key client information, and determines the best strategy moving forward. But how do you structure the perfect intake call to maximize efficiency and conversion rates? In this episode, Kyle Green and Mike Browne break down everything you need to know about running a high-impact intake call. From setting expectations and pre-qualifying clients to handling rate questions and scripting responses, they share the frameworks and real-world strategies that have helped them close more deals and build lasting client relationships. You'll learn: Why a phone call is exponentially more effective than email or text How to build trust instantly and establish authority The key questions to ask in every intake call The importance of client notes and documentation for long-term success How to handle rate shoppers and prevent lost deals If you're a mortgage broker or financial professional looking to refine your intake process and close more deals, this episode is packed with insights you can implement immediately. [Chapter List] 00:00 The Importance of the Intake Call 10:02 Building Trust and Establishing Expectations 20:08 Pre-Qualifying Clients and Setting the Stage 30:01 Scripting and Technical Knowledge in Conversations 30:53 Understanding Mortgage Bundling and Risk 34:01 The Importance of Client Notes 36:33 Identifying Decision Makers in Transactions 38:00 Understanding Client Objectives and Income 40:57 Navigating Property Ownership and Financial Nuances 44:12 Assessing Credit and Debt Impact 46:22 Exploring Refinancing Options 48:20 Gathering Essential Client Information 52:30 The Role of Realtors and Networking 55:04 Reflections on Quoting Rates Over Time Want more expert mortgage insights? Subscribe to Kyle’s newsletter for exclusive content and strategies at kylegreen.ca.

    58 min

Trailer

About

Mortgages Eh? is a podcast written and presented by Kyle Green and Justin Noda. With a large emphasis on how to get deals done in the Canadian Mortgage Market and the challenges that the Canadian Mortgage Broker faces in their everyday brokering endeavours. From basics to high-level, there's something in this show for everyone to benefit from. Even if that's just laughing along with the hosts as Justin tries to keep up with Kyle . Underwriting Policies, document collecting, interesting guests and a combined 32 years of stories rooted in this crazy, stressful and wonderful industry.