Marko Gelo, Mortgage Broker in Calgary

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Did you know your non-taxable income can be boosted by up to 35% when qualifying for a mortgage?If you're on disability,...
06/08/2026

Did you know your non-taxable income can be boosted by up to 35% when qualifying for a mortgage?
If you're on disability, receiving workers' comp, or self-employed with write-offs reducing your declared income — you may qualify for more than you think. The rules are specific, and most people don't know they exist.
Read the full article below.

Certain incomes can be grossed up to boost your mortgage qualifying power. Learn which sources qualify and what lenders allow.

Canada had a strong jobs month in May — here's a breakdown of what it means for rates and housing.
06/06/2026

Canada had a strong jobs month in May — here's a breakdown of what it means for rates and housing.

Canada had a strong jobs month in May. Here's the breakdown of what it means for rates and housing.

Did you know first-time buyers in BC could save over $60,000 in taxes on a new construction purchase right now? 🏡The PTT...
06/03/2026

Did you know first-time buyers in BC could save over $60,000 in taxes on a new construction purchase right now? 🏡
The PTT exemptions and the new 2025 GST rebate make this one of the best times in years to buy new. Here's what you need to know.

Full article below.



Learn how BC's PTT exemptions and the new 2025 federal GST rebate could save first-time buyers over $60,000.

Did you know a flare-up in the Middle East can move your mortgage rate in Canada? Here's a plain-English breakdown of wh...
06/03/2026

Did you know a flare-up in the Middle East can move your mortgage rate in Canada?

Here's a plain-English breakdown of what could happen and how it could impact your renewal or home purchase.

Full article here below 👉 https://homefinancingsolutions.ca/blog/middle-east-oil-shock-canadian-mortgage-rates

A Middle East flare-up sent oil prices soaring this week — and Canadian mortgage rates felt it. Here's what it means for your renewal or purchase.

Considering what's going on in the world these days, we're looking ok heading into Q2..
05/29/2026

Considering what's going on in the world these days, we're looking ok heading into Q2..



Canada’s economy slipped into mild recession territory, but April’s stronger data may keep the Bank of Canada on pause. Here’s what it means for mortgage holders, buyers, and fixed-rate pricing.

Behind the scenes of mortgage qualification in Canada — and why it can feel overwhelming for some borrowers.
05/24/2026

Behind the scenes of mortgage qualification in Canada — and why it can feel overwhelming for some borrowers.

The mortgage approval process can feel invasive, repetitive, and overly detailed. But behind the document requests, income checks, and down payment paper trails, there is usually a reason. Here’s why preparation matters more than ever.

30-year amortizations, easier renewal switches, tighter refinance rules, and shifting lender policies are quietly reshap...
05/19/2026

30-year amortizations, easier renewal switches, tighter refinance rules, and shifting lender policies are quietly reshaping the Canadian mortgage landscape. Some doors are opening. Others are closing. The real question is: in today’s mortgage market, are the rules working for you — or against you?

Read my recent blogcast to read more.

Divorce can quietly create major mortgage qualification and credit issues. Learn the three biggest problems separating couples commonly face.

Divorces and mortgage qualification - here's what you need to know
05/16/2026

Divorces and mortgage qualification - here's what you need to know

Divorce can quietly create major mortgage qualification and credit issues. Learn the three biggest problems separating couples commonly face.

Appraisals are hit and miss these days…here are some counter-measures incase yours comes in low
05/07/2026

Appraisals are hit and miss these days…here are some counter-measures incase yours comes in low

Appraisals are coming in short more often across parts of Vancouver and Calgary. Learn how mortgage structure, insured financing, and lender strategy can help keep your deal alive.

A mortgage that goes beyond income qualification—using your assets to qualify, and growing in popularity across Canada.
04/28/2026

A mortgage that goes beyond income qualification—using your assets to qualify, and growing in popularity across Canada.

Struggling to qualify based on income alone? There’s a lesser-known mortgage strategy designed for asset-rich Canadians that could significantly increase your borrowing power.

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