Markham has earned its reputation as one of Canada's most desirable communities, consistently ranking among the best places to live in the country. The city combines excellent schools (some of the highest-rated in Ontario), a thriving tech sector centered around the Markham-Unionville area, and diverse neighborhoods ranging from the charming heritage streets of Unionville to modern master-planned communities like Cornell and Cathedraltown.
As a licensed mortgage agent serving Markham, I work with the city's diverse and often affluent population. Many Markham residents are professionals in the tech, finance, and healthcare sectors, along with successful business owners and a large Chinese-Canadian community. I understand the unique financing considerations that come with this demographic — from self-employed income verification to international asset documentation.
Markham's housing market features a wide range of properties, from townhomes in newer developments to luxury homes in established neighborhoods like Cachet and Angus Glen. Many properties exceed the $1 million threshold, requiring conventional financing with a 20% minimum down payment. I help clients navigate these requirements and find competitive rates across my network of 50+ lenders.
Whether you're a first-time buyer looking at a condo near Highway 7, a growing family upgrading to more space in Berczy Village, or an investor exploring Markham's strong rental market, I provide personalized guidance tailored to your goals. My approach is straightforward: understand your situation, explain your options in plain language, and find the best mortgage fit for your needs.