Management noted in the company’s latest financials that regulatory changes, including the B20 guidelines in Canada, have resulted in most residential lenders tightening income qualification standards, thereby forcing borrowers to engage with private lenders, such as Equityline, because of their difficulty of qualifying for institutional loans

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