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Private mortgage lending isn’t about chasing yield—it’s about understanding security, underwriting, and structure. At Dependable Mortgage Solutions, we believe informed lenders make better decisions. This page is designed to help you learn how private lending works in Alberta, what risks to evaluate, and how capital is protected through conservative underwriting.
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Discover insightful conversations on private lending topics. Each episode brings expert opinions and practical advice to help you make informed decisions in your investment journey. Tune in for discussions that cater to both newcomers and seasoned investors alike.

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Join our discussion on the essentials of private lending. We cover important concepts, potential risks, and what to look for when considering loans. This episode sets the foundation for understanding this critical area of financing.

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Jaden Shermack

Let’s Meet Jaden Shermack

Jaden Shermack is the Marketing Manager at Dependable Mortgage Solutions in St. Albert, Alberta. With a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing, he focuses on aligning clients with mortgage solutions through effective communication and strategy. Jaden values customer relationships and aims to enhance client experiences with transparency and support throughout the mortgage process.

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Mark Berry

Is attention the new currency?

Sometimes in this hyper attention seeking world, it’s hard to grow your audience and client base, and still being true to your quiet and reserved nature. If attention is the new currency, how do we gain wealth without attention?

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Mark Berry

Open Banking is Coming

Open Banking is revolutionizing the Canadian mortgage industry by allowing borrowers to grant secure access to their verified financial data through APIs, facilitating faster applications and approvals. This leads to greater accuracy, enhanced fraud prevention, and a more transparent borrower experience, leveling the playing field for independent brokers against major banks.

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Private lending is a direct loan from an individual or group, without the traditional bank involvement. This can provide alternative financing options for those who may not meet standard lending criteria. It’s often used for real estate investments, among other purposes.

Private lending is beneficial for various individuals, particular those who like to know where their money is located. You get a tangible asset with your name on the title. You always know where your money is.

Like any investment, private lending comes with risks. However, working with experienced brokers and conducting proper due diligence can help mitigate these risks and provide you with solid investment opportunities.

Returns can vary based on the loan structure, risk level, and duration. Typically, private loans may offer higher returns compared to traditional investments due to their riskier nature.

Getting started is easy. Reach out to us for a consultation and we’ll guide you through the process of our lending options and help you find the best investment opportunities suited for you.

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