Keisha Johnson
Mortgage Broker –
My Why is to help to educate the next generation to position themselves for a successful future!
“We cannot always build a future for our youth, but we can always build our youth for the future.”
My daily responsibilities include assisting clients to work towards homeownership as well as assisting homeowners to refinance their current mortgage.
Salary Range
$60,000 - $100,000+
Education
Professional Education
Demand
Moderate Demand
Meet a Professional
A mortgage broker acts as an intermediary (middle person) who brokers mortgage loans on behalf of individuals or businesses.
Core Responsibilities
01.
Negotiating with banks and credit lenders to find the best loan solution for the client.
02.
Acting as a go-between for lenders and borrowers in need of mortgage loans.
03.
Work to recruit new clients to expand portfolio
Typical Workplace
Employed by the banks or private equity firms.
Spend a lot of time reading the news, articles etc
Very competetive work space
Some brokers spend a large portion of time networking with real estate professionals.
Attributes & Abilities
Creativity Skills
Organized & detail-oriented
Collaborative Skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Mathematical skills
High School Course Requirements (Ontario)
Grade 11
Grade 12
English (ENG4U/C)
Mathematics (MAP4C & MHF4U & MCV4U & MDM4U (Recommended)
Business (Recommended)
*Additional 4U/M Courses For University Candidates*
