Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mortgage Broker in Edmonton, AB
Karen Lagore has been a trusted name in mortgage brokerage since 2006, offering clients access to over 230 lending institutions across Canada. Our licensed professionals specialize in tailoring mortgage solutions for first-time buyers, self-employed individuals, and those with unique credit situations. With a national network of experts, we prioritize client needs over lender interests, ensuring competitive rates and personalized service.Recognized with multiple Canadian Mortgage Awards, including Mortgage Brokerage of the Year, our team combines industry expertise with a commitment to transparency and client education. We provide comprehensive support for home purchases, refinancing, equity management, and investment property financing, backed by a proven track record of customer satisfaction and industry leadership.
Services
Mortgage Renewal
Home Equity
Mortgage Life Insurance
Refinance
CHIP Reverse Mortgage
Self-Employed Solutions
Fixed Rate Mortgages
Variable Rate Mortgages
Mortgage Pre-Approval
Investment Property Financing
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer access to over 230 lenders for competitive mortgage rates.
- Our team includes nationally ranked mortgage professionals with specialized expertise.
- We provide personalized solutions for unique financial situations and credit histories.
- Recognized with multiple Canadian Mortgage Awards for industry excellence.
- Available evenings and weekends for flexible client consultations.
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals
- Genworth Financial Canada
What people say
Amazing mortgage broker
Very helpful
Knowledgeable
Patient explanations
Stress-free process
Services
Mortgage Renewal
Our mortgage renewal service helps clients secure better rates and terms when their current mortgage matures. We analyze market options to ensure competitive pricing and seamless transitions. Clients benefit from expert guidance to optimize financial outcomes during renewal periods.
Home Equity
Home equity solutions allow homeowners to leverage property value for debt consolidation, renovations, or investments. We offer tailored options with flexible terms to maximize financial opportunities while maintaining affordability for long-term stability.
Refinance
Our refinance service provides access to improved rates, debt restructuring, or equity extraction. We streamline the process to reduce payments or unlock capital for major expenses, ensuring transparent terms and personalized financial strategies.
Self-Employed Solutions
Specialized mortgage programs for self-employed individuals address unique income verification challenges. We connect clients with lenders offering flexible documentation requirements and competitive rates tailored to non-traditional income structures.
Mortgage Pre-Approval
Pre-approval services establish clear borrowing limits and secure favorable rates before house hunting. We guide clients through documentation requirements and rate-lock options to strengthen purchasing power and negotiation positions in competitive markets.
People
Karen Lagore
Mortgage Professional
With 30 years in finance and 20 years specializing in mortgages, Karen Lagore assists clients in Edmonton and surrounding areas. She focuses on first-time homebuyers and complex financing cases while balancing family commitments and community involvement.
Questions
What mortgage rates are currently available?
Our current 5-year fixed rate is 4.34%, variable rate is 4.15%, and terms range from 6 months to 10 years with competitive savings compared to banks.
How does mortgage pre-approval work?
Pre-approval requires income verification and credit checks to determine borrowing power. We help lock rates for 60-120 days while you search for properties.
Can self-employed individuals qualify for mortgages?
Yes, we offer specialized programs with flexible income documentation requirements for self-employed applicants seeking competitive mortgage terms.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Edmonton, AB and surrounding regions including Leduc County and Beaumont with in-person consultations available.
How do you compare to bank mortgage rates?
Our access to 230+ lenders often secures rates lower than major banks, with recent comparisons showing savings up to $116 monthly on select terms.
What mortgage types do you offer?
We provide fixed-rate, variable-rate, reverse mortgages, CHIP programs, and specialized solutions for self-employed clients and credit-repair scenarios.
