Best Mortgage Brokers in Calgary

Mark Herman

Mortgages Are Marvellous

https://markherman.ca

403-681-4376

103E-1144 29 Ave NE, Calgary

Mark is one of Calgary's most trusted boutique mortgage brokers with a strong reputation among homeowners and investors. His service is personal and consistent; you speak directly with Mark or a small expert team that knows your file intimately. He is known for clear explanations, strategic mortgage structuring, and solutions for complex borrower profiles including self-employed clients, first-time buyers, and long-term investors.

Specialties

  • Direct client communication
  • Strategic mortgage structuring
  • Complex profile expertise

Best for

  • First-time buyers wanting patient guidance
  • Investors purchasing or refinancing rental properties
  • Clients who want direct communication and meaningful advice

Croft Axsen

Senior Mortgage Expert (Mortgage Connection)

https://mortgageconnection.ca/staff/croft-axsen

403-830-6972

Calgary-based (serves all Alberta clients)

Croft is a highly respected individual specialist with over 30 years of experience in Calgary. Clients highlight his deep knowledge of lending rules, ability to handle complex files, and straightforward explanations of rates, penalties, and lender differences. He is particularly strong with multi-property investors, renovation financing, and clients who want someone who can strategically plan 5-10 years ahead, not just secure a rate.

Specialties

  • 30+ years experience
  • Multi-property investment expertise
  • Long-term strategic planning

Best for

  • Multi-property investors
  • Complex mortgage structures
  • Clients who value expertise and long-term strategic planning

Shawn-Marc Melo

Mortgage Broker (LendWire)

https://lendwire.com

1-866-297-4364

Calgary & Canada-wide

Shawn-Marc Melo is a standout independent mortgage professional recognized for delivering some of the most competitive mortgage rates in Canada in 2024, working with numerous lenders across the country. His approach is highly personalized; clients praise his responsiveness, transparency, and ability to compare multiple lenders quickly. Investors appreciate his market knowledge and ability to secure deals other brokers may miss.

Specialties

  • Competitive rate specialist
  • Multi-lender comparison
  • Fast, attentive communication

Best for

  • Clients seeking the most competitive rates available
  • Investors needing flexible multi-lender options
  • Borrowers wanting fast, attentive communication

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