Expert commentary on Canadian mortgages
Mortgage Squad Advisors’ senior brokers are available for journalist enquiries on Canadian mortgage rates, regulatory shifts, the renewal cycle, and emerging trends in the lending market. FSRA Licensed #13737, over two decades of industry experience, thousands of funded files.
Senior licensed advisors available for interview
Every spokesperson below is FSRA-licensed and personally underwrites real Canadian mortgage files. Quotes are sourced from current practice, not desk research.
Mortgage content produced by Mortgage Squad Advisors' team of FSRA-licensed mortgage advisors and reviewed under the supervision of the brokerage's Principal Broker (FSRA Brokerage #13737) before publication.
Topics we’re happy to comment on
For each topic below, we maintain current data, real-file examples, and an opinion we’re willing to attach our name to. Email media@ for a 30-60 minute briefing.
Canadian mortgage rate forecasts
5-year fixed + variable trajectory, BoC outlook, what borrowers should do in this cycle.
OSFI B-20 stress test changes
Policy mechanics, borrower impact, market consequences when rules tighten or loosen.
CMHC + insurer policy shifts
Insured mortgage caps, MLI Select multifamily, premium tier changes.
Mortgage renewal market dynamics
The 2025-2028 wave of renewals from the low-rate vintage. Borrower options and risk.
Newcomer + multicultural mortgage access
How major bank newcomer programs work, where they fall short, real outcomes.
Self-employed + alt-lending Canadian market
BFS underwriting, B-lender trends, private mortgage landscape, exit paths to A-pricing.
For journalists + producers
- • Name: Mortgage Squad Advisors (Ontario) Inc.
- • License: FSRA Brokerage License #13737
- • Established: 2004
- • Principal Broker: Surrayya Afzal (FSRA #M14001433)
- • Funded volume: thousands of mortgages
- • Lender network: 50+ A-lenders, B-lenders, private
- • Coverage: All 10 Canadian provinces
- • Languages: 12+ in-house
- • Headquarters: Vaughan, Ontario
We've appeared in regional Canadian financial media as commentary on rate cycles, the 2022-2024 hike cycle, the 2024 federal first-time-buyer rule changes, and ongoing OSFI / CMHC policy shifts. Reach out to info@mortgagesquad.ca for a current coverage list.
Media desk
For interviews, expert commentary, data requests, or background briefings — typical reply in same business day, often within 1-2 hours.