We Crush the Status Quo.
We’re not just doing mortgages differently — we’re doing them better.
Benchmark Mortgages provides thoughtful, stress-free home financing solutions for buyers, owners, and investors. Based in St. Albert and serving Edmonton and surrounding communities, Canmore, and Kelowna, we’re known for delivering honest advice, personalized guidance, and clear communication at every step.
More Than Mortgage Experts
We’re not just mortgage experts, we’re a people-first team built on trust, compassion, and clarity. We take the time to understand your goals, explain every step with transparency, and deliver tailored solutions that fit your life. Because for us, it’s never just about the mortgage — it’s about you, your family, and your future.
- Built on trust
- Driven by purpose
- Clear, honest communication
- Creative mortgage solutions
- Compassion in every step
- Giving back, always
Why Choose Benchmark Mortgages?
Because We’re Built On More Than Mortgages.
Guided by Values, Not Quotas
We put people over profits. With integrity, compassion, and ingenuity at the core of everything we do, you’ll get honest advice and a mortgage plan that truly fits your life.
Real Advice from Real People
With decades of experience and a people-first approach, we break down the mortgage process in plain language so you feel informed, not overwhelmed.
Giving Back with Every Mortgage
We proudly support KidSport Edmonton, donating a portion of every fully funded mortgage to help local kids access the power of sport.
Supporting KidSport Since 2024
New Purchase Mortgages
From first-time homebuyers to second homes, borrowed down payments, purchase-plus improvements, and new-to-Canada financing, we help you buy with confidence and a strategy that fits.
Renewals & Refinancing
Lower your payments, access equity, or secure a better rate when it’s time to renew, with expert guidance at every step.
Specialty Mortgage Solutions
Unlock the equity in your home to support your retirement goals or big plans, all while staying in the place you love.
Insurance
Custom financing solutions for commercial real estate and business needs, backed by strategy and experience.
You’re In Great Company
Smart mortgage solutions for every stage of homeownership
New Purchase Mortgages
Buying your first home or your next? From borrowed down payments to purchase-plus improvements or new-to-Canada financing, you’ll get expert guidance and a mortgage plan that fits your goals.
Refinancing & Renewals
Lower your payments, access equity, or switch to a better fit. Whether you’re renewing, refinancing, or transferring your mortgage, you’ll get clear advice and a strategy built around you.
Insurance Solutions
Protect what matters most with mortgage protection designed to safeguard your home and family — plus access to home, auto, life, and disability coverage. Powered by Simplinsur, backed by expert guidance.
Specialty Mortgage Solutions
Not every mortgage is one-size-fits-all. From retirement planning to separation, investing, or unique income situations — get expert, judgment-free advice tailored to life’s more complex financial moments.
New Purchase Mortgages
Buying your first home or your next? From borrowed down payments to purchase-plus improvements or new-to-Canada financing, you’ll get expert guidance and a mortgage plan that fits your goals.
Refinancing & Renewals
Lower your payments, access equity, or switch to a better fit. Whether you’re renewing, refinancing, or transferring your mortgage, you’ll get clear advice and a strategy built around you.
How It Works, A Mortgage Process That Puts You First
We make mortgages make sense. With a clear, personalized process that keeps you informed, supported, and confident from start to finish. Whether you're buying your first home or your next, we're here to guide every step.
Application
Start with a quick discovery call, or skip the wait and apply online. No matter how you connect, we’ll learn about your goals, budget, and timeline to build a plan that fits your life.
Documentation
We’ll guide you through gathering key documents, like income verification, ID, and credit details, and explain exactly what’s needed and why, so nothing feels overwhelming or unclear.
Mortgage Options
We research and present tailored mortgage solutions that match your unique needs. You’ll receive clear, jargon-free guidance on rates, terms, and lenders, with full transparency throughout.
Approval
Once you’ve chosen a solution, we submit your application and walk you through the approval process, always keeping you in the loop.
Funding
We coordinate with lawyers, lenders, and insurers to ensure your funds are released smoothly and on time, right through to closing day.
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Client Success Stories
Everything was smooth. Every deadline was met. Communication was clear and consistent, and they never once set expectations they couldn’t follow through on. That last part meant more to us than they probably know.
No surprises, no stress, no chasing people down for answers. Just a genuinely seamless process from start to finish.
If you’re looking for a mortgage broker who actually does what they say they’re going to do – Hayley and her team are it. Highly recommend.
As newcomers to Canada, we had many questions throughout the mortgage process, but they were always patient, professional, and quick to respond. They helped us understand every step clearly and made the whole experience much less stressful.
We really appreciated their support, communication, and attention to detail right up to closing day. Highly recommend Benchmark Mortgage to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable mortgage team.
Thank you again for helping our family buy our first home in Canada!
The process with Loanlift was incredibly smooth. From signing the agreement to completing the documentation, their team made sure everything was clear and easy to follow. I felt supported every step of the way.Working with Loanlift was a breeze! Their expert guidance made the paperwork simple.
Emily Martin
Satisfied Client
Signing the agreement and completing the documentation with Loanlift was seamless and straightforward. Their team guided me through every step, ensuring I understood all the details. I felt confident and well-informed throughout the entire process.
Michael Smith
Satisfied Client
The agreement process with Loanlift was hassle-free and efficient. Their team ensured I understood every detail and made the documentation straightforward, giving me confidence throughout the entire journey, Loanlift’s team made the entire agreement and documentation process seamless.
Brian Clark
Satisfied Client
Loanlift made the entire loan process incredibly easy. Their team walked me through every step, ensuring I understood all the terms. I felt completely confident and well-supported throughout the process, Loanlift made the entire loan process incredibly easy.
Ashley Harris
Satisfied Client
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