Coquitlam's Premier Mortgage Brokerage
The Tri-Cities is one of Metro Vancouver's most desirable places to live, and Coquitlam sits at its heart. Kraft Mortgages helps families, investors, and first-time buyers secure competitive financing in this rapidly growing market.
Get Pre-Approved TodayThe Coquitlam Housing Market
Average Home Price
Coquitlam's benchmark home price is approximately $950,000, with townhomes averaging around $800,000 and condominiums near $600,000. Burquitlam and the Burke Mountain area have seen significant price growth as new developments transform these neighbourhoods.
A City on the Rise
With a population over 165,000 and the Evergreen SkyTrain extension connecting Burquitlam to the rest of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam has become a magnet for young professionals and growing families seeking affordability without sacrificing transit access.
Our Mortgage Services in Coquitlam
Self-Employed Mortgages
Coquitlam's diverse economy supports thousands of small business owners. We specialize in mortgages for entrepreneurs who may not fit traditional bank income requirements, using alternative qualification methods.
Pre-Sale Financing
Burke Mountain and the Burquitlam-Lougheed corridor are hotbeds of new development. We guide buyers through pre-sale deposits, assignment contracts, and completion financing for brand-new homes.
Refinancing
Whether you want to consolidate debt, access home equity for renovations, or secure a better rate before your term expires, we compare offers across dozens of lenders to find the refinancing solution that fits your goals.
Why Choose a Local Coquitlam Mortgage Broker?
Coquitlam's real estate landscape is constantly evolving, from the SkyTrain-driven densification around Burquitlam to the master-planned communities on Burke Mountain. A local broker understands these dynamics and how they affect property values and lender appetites. We shop across more than 50 lenders — banks, credit unions, and private — so you get options a single institution simply cannot offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Evergreen SkyTrain line affect Coquitlam property values?
Properties within walking distance of SkyTrain stations, particularly around Burquitlam and Lincoln, command premiums. Transit proximity is a strong value driver and appeals to both owners and renters. We factor these trends into financing advice.
What do I need for a pre-sale assignment?
Assignment financing requires the original purchase contract, developer consent, and the buyer's qualification. Not all lenders handle assignments. We work with those who do, structuring your financing so you can complete on time and on budget.
Can I buy a home in Coquitlam with less than 20% down?
Yes. Properties under $1 million can be purchased with as little as 5% down. For homes priced between $500,000 and $999,999, the minimum down payment is 5% on the first $500,000 and 10% on the balance above that.
Ready to Get Started?
Contact our Coquitlam team today for a free consultation.