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First Time Home Buyer
Advice from where to start, to keys-in-hand.
Up or Downsizing
Mortgage help for the new home you need today.
Refinance
Access the equity you already own (or save on cashflow)
Switching Banks
Move your mortgage to where you're treated best.
Retired/Fixed Income
Access and enjoy your equity to stay independent.
Working with You
The who, when, what, where and how we'll work with you.
About Us
The backstory of Tekamar Mortgages and how we came to be.
Our Team
Our brokers are what make us, us.
Help Center
Get most of your mortgage questions answered in our borrower guide center.
The Tekamar Guide
We live and breathe BC, and try to take notes on places we love!
Rates
Our current rates (and a calculator of your savings)
Documents
A guide for all the documents we (hate to, but) have to ask for.
Writings and Musings on Fun Stuff
Who doesn't love reading about mortgages, interest rates, savings and other fun jazz? Certainly not us!
Minimum Down Payment Requirements
Save all your pretty pennies!
Amie Den Biesen
Understanding the Monster in the Closet: Credit
Going through life without understanding something as important as your credit score can have profound effects on your future and financial securit...
Rich Smith
Co-Signer vs Guarantor
We are frequently asked about co-signers, so we thought we would break down some information for you!
Foreign Buyer Ban
Staying current in the real estate world is another way we can support our clients with their mortgage needs.
Second Mortgages
Consolidate debts or use for major renovations. Find out why a second mortgage might make sense for you.
Don't wait for lower rates
"I'm going to wait for interest rates to come down before I buy" - We hear this from time to time.
Reverse Mortgages
Enhance your retirement with a reverse mortgage!
Where you keep your down payment matters
The never ending paper trail
Spousal Buyout
Keep! Sell! Keep! Sell! A spousal buyout program can allow both sides to get exactly what they want.
Avoid these 5 common mistakes when applying for a mortgage
Securing a mortgage can be stressful, lets help make it less stressful by avoiding these common mistakes.
How to help your kids get into the Real Estate Market
Everyone needs a helping hand sometimes.
How government bonds affect mortgage rates
Rising bonds usually mean rising fixed rates. Here's why!
Understanding the 5 C's of Credit
Get to know what a lender is looking for when reviewing potential files.
First Time Home Savings Account (FHSA)
A FHSA is a registered plan which allows you to save for your first home tax-free.
Not on Title, not on the Contract
This one is sometimes confusing, so lets break it down for you!
Welcome to Tekamar
We can't wait to work with you! A few key things to keep in mind once we start working together.
NEW - Insured 30yr amortizations
The Government announces the BOLDEST mortgage changes in decades!
Buying a house: How to know if you are ready.
Buying a house is usually someone's largest financial transaction they will make. Here are a few key points to help determine if you are ready.
5 reasons to get Pre-Qualified
Getting pre-qualified for a mortgage is the perfect first time to homeownership.
Why is Understanding your mortgage important?
Understanding your mortgage and what it can do for you is important to your overall financial health.