Title:	2025 Grow & Connect - Vancouver Island
Location:	643 Latoria Rd, Victoria, BC V9C 3A3
Start date:	11 June, 2025
Cost:	$54.00 for members or $89.00 for non-members

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Join us at Olympic View Golf Course- Victoria, BC for an early evening of growth and connection!

The event is taking place on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 from 1:00pm – 5:00pm.

Tickets are $54 + GST for members and $94 + GST for non-members.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the mortgage brokering industry? This is a great opportunity to supercharge your knowledge, expand your network, and enjoy exhibitors, drinks, and appetizers with fellow brokers and industry professionals.

What to Expect:

Deal Structuring for Succes – Lisa West & Mark Gawehns
Funding Ratios & Packaging Tips for Stronger Submissions
Closing with Confidence – Aaron Ittah & Kristy Martin
How Notaries & Lawyers Can Collaborate for All Client Types
Spotlight on Fraud – Shari Sanders & David DeNeire
What Title Insurance Claims Reveal About Emerging Risks
Hidden Hazards – Natasha Lee & Gordon Grant
Insurance & Property Flags Every Broker Should Know
Advocacy in Motion – Rebecca Casey & Marci Deane
CMBA-BC’s Government Relations & Industry Outreach

Join us for a focused event featuring “Snapshot Education Sessions” led by esteemed industry experts. Dive deep into today’s most pressing topics in the mortgage industry as our speakers share invaluable insights, practical tips, and expert advice.

Deal Structuring for Succes

Funding Ratios & Packaging Tips for Stronger Submissions

Lisa West

Business Development Manager, MCAP

With over 17 years of experience in the mortgage and lending industry, Lisa West brings a fun, strategic, relationship-focused approach to her role as Business Development Manager at MCAP. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her pug, Jenny—who proudly manages household operations and occasionally appears in zoom meetings.

Hidden Hazards

Insurance & Property Flags Every Broker Should Know

Gordon Grant

Senior Account Manager, Sagen

Gordon brings over 25 years of experience in the retail banking industry. He joined Sagen 6 years ago to lead their Western Canada Underwriting Centre, and in 2024 moved into his current role as the Senior Account Manager in BC.

Advocacy in Motion

CMBA-BC’s Government Relations & Industry Outreach

Rebecca Casey

With a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams, Rebecca has spent 7 years as a dedicated mortgage broker. Her commitment to providing personalized, attentive service has earned her a reputation for excellence and trustworthiness in the industry. Drawing from a strong background in legal services and real estate, Rebecca offers tailored mortgage solutions to meet the specific needs of clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, or individuals looking to refinance.

Outside of work, Rebecca cherishes time spent with her family. She is a proud parent to two wonderful daughters, aged 7 and 9, and has a husband who is also involved in the mortgage industry. Together, they enjoy outdoor activities such as camping, which allows them to unwind and create lasting memories. Rebecca is committed to ongoing education and training to stay informed about the latest market trends and regulatory changes, ensuring that she can provide clients with informed advice and strategic mortgage solutions. Rebecca is excited to continue serving clients and contributing to the growth and development of the mortgage industry, all while enjoying precious moments with her family.

Marci Deane

With a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams, Rebecca has spent 7 years as a dedicated mortgage broker. Her commitment to providing personalized, attentive service has earned her a reputation for excellence and trustworthiness in the industry. Drawing from a strong background in legal services and real estate, Rebecca offers tailored mortgage solutions to meet the specific needs of clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, or individuals looking to refinance.

Outside of work, Rebecca cherishes time spent with her family. She is a proud parent to two wonderful daughters, aged 7 and 9, and has a husband who is also involved in the mortgage industry. Together, they enjoy outdoor activities such as camping, which allows them to unwind and create lasting memories. Rebecca is committed to ongoing education and training to stay informed about the latest market trends and regulatory changes, ensuring that she can provide clients with informed advice and strategic mortgage solutions. Rebecca is excited to continue serving clients and contributing to the growth and development of the mortgage industry, all while enjoying precious moments with her family.