
Victoria's Trusted Mortgage Broker
James L. James
JLJames Mortgages LTD
Today's Best Mortgage Rates
Live market rates · Updated hourly · OAC
* Monthly payments estimated on a $500,000 mortgage with a 25-year amortization.
5-Year Fixed
Canwise
TD Bank
ICICI Bank Canada3-Year Fixed
Canwise
TD Bank
ICICI Bank Canada2-Year Fixed
Canwise
TD Bank
ICICI Bank Canada5-Year Variable
Rates sourced from 15+ Canadian lenders. Variable rates posted by broker. OAC — rates subject to change without notice.
Rates subject to change, and lender requirements
James L. James
JLJames Mortgages LTD
BCFSA Licence #502219
A great mortgage broker gives you access to more options, better rates, and expert advice tailored to your goals, saving you time, money, and stress. Backed by over a decade in the industry, deep local roots, and a ranking in the top 1% of mortgage brokers in Canada, James is known for being able to fund even the hardest application and secure solutions that work for real people. From first homes, to renewals and refinances, to investments, James will make the mortgage process simpler, smarter, and more personal.
Specialties
How I Help Victoria Buyers
First-Time Buyers
Navigating your first purchase from pre-approval to keys, including First Home Buyer's Program and CMHC-insured options.
Move-Up Buyers
Selling and buying simultaneously — bridge financing, portable mortgages, and timing your qualification to avoid two payments.
Investors and Rentals
Rental property qualification, debt service ratios, and portfolio lending strategies for Victoria's investment market.
Run the Numbers Before We Talk
Use our free mortgage calculator to estimate monthly payments, CMHC insurance premiums, and your stress test qualifying rate.
Open Mortgage CalculatorClient Reviews
"After being denied by RBC, Integris, BEEM, TD and other brokers, James and his team were the only ones able to pull off what every single bank, credit union, broker or private lender couldn't do for us. For that we are very grateful and impressed. I highly recommend James and his staff for pulling off what no other lender could."
— Felix M.
"James is awesome. I cannot recommend him highly enough. Our situation was not straightforward but James made our part in the process a walk in the park and we would not have got the deal we did without his professionalism, hard work, and caring attitude."
— Zoe B.
"It was great working with James and his team. He was extremely knowledgeable, friendly and took the time to actually chat through the process, not just leave it as a series of emails. What a welcomed change in this increasingly digital world."
— Keith Y.
Frequently Asked Questions
Rates, terms, and approvals are subject to lender criteria and may change without notice. Mortgage services are provided in accordance with BC mortgage brokerage regulations. OAC. For the most accurate and up-to-date mortgage and qualification options, speak with James today.
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