Kari Gares — Your Okanagan Mortgage Broker

Today, the use of a professional mortgage specialist is one of the key strategies used by sophisticated borrowers. By combining professional expertise, experience and direct access to all kinds of loan products, I will assist you in finding the financing that is right for you.

We offer a wide range of services:

  • Refinances
  • Purchases
  • Equity take-outs
  • Investment purchases
  • Commercial loans
  • Builder/Construction Financing

We also offer a variety of Mortgage product options:

  • Fixed-Rate Mortgages
  • Variable Rate Mortgages
  • Home Equity Lines of Credit
  • Private Mortgages
  • Reverse Mortgages

Now offering Better Mortgage Insurance:

  • Term Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance

Current Rate Specials

5 YEAR VARIABLE (-.85%)Prime less 6.35%
3 Year Closed5.29%**
4 Year Closed5.49%**
5 Year Closed4.74%**
10 Year Closed6.29%**
Prime Rate7.2%***

Rates updated: April 18, 2024

** Based on best rates by qualified buyers, quick close mortgages that are insured or insurable. Special 5 year insured rate can be withdrawn without notice and may contain restrictions

*** All terms are subject to the new qualifying benchmark rate of 5.25% (insured) or contract rate plus 2% (conventional)

“I have entrusted Kari with all of my clients, be it a residential, commercial or investment property purchase. I have had nothing but good experiences with her and my clients say the same thing! I recommend Kari for any type of mortgage financing and know that anyone will be very happy with her service!”

– Steve Bertram, Re/MAX Vernon