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Driven West Mortgages

Meet Jake and Chris: Your Trusted Mortgage Experts

With a combined wealth of experience and a shared dedication to client success, Jake and Chris bring unmatched expertise and commitment to every mortgage. Together, they provide innovative solutions tailored to your financial goals, whether you're navigating the complexities of private lending, tackling tough financing challenges or securing your dream home.

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Jake's Approach: Expertise, Creativity, and Compassion

With over a decade of experience restructuring clients' finances, Jake is a specialist in private lending and foreclosure solutions. His creative, client-first approach ensures that every financial journey is built on trust and understanding. Known for delivering peace of mind and results, Jake tailors solutions for everyone, from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, or those facing financial challenges.

Jake’s commitment to transparency, integrity, and excellence has earned him a reputation as a trusted partner in achieving financial stability. He goes beyond conventional services, building strong relationships to guide you confidently through the mortgage process.

Chris's Expertise: Financial Restructuring and Strategic Solutions

Chris brings over 20 years of expertise, having restructured more than $2 billion in finances. With 13 years as a Corporate Banker, originating $100 million annually with TD Bank, and leading a startup to become Alberta’s 3rd fastest-growing company, Chris thrives on solving complex financing challenges.

His deep understanding of financial hurdles—gained from turning a struggling real estate portfolio into a foundation for success—has helped over 3,000 clients secure creative financing solutions. Chris's experience makes him a go-to expert for private lending and innovative mortgage strategies.

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Our Specialties

First Time Homebuyer

First-Time Homebuyer 

 Our expert mortgage brokers make the process easy, guiding you through every step to secure the best rates and terms. From down payments to approval, we’ll help you feel confident and informed. Start your homeownership journey with us today!

Refinancing Options

Refinancing

Refinancing your home can help you save with a lower interest rate, reduce monthly payments, or even shorten your loan term. It’s a smart way to access cash for home improvements, consolidate debt, or meet other financial goals. Explore refinancing options today to make the most of your mortgage!

2nd or Private Mortgage

Private Mortgage

Get approved based on your home equity, not your income, capital or credit score. Access your home’s equity, providing funds for home improvements, debt consolidation, or major expenses. Approvals in as soon as 24 hours. 

Stop Dealing With Banks That Tell You No

Private lenders offer faster approvals and more flexible options for real estate loans than traditional banks. By leveraging your home equity, we provide manageable solutions through a wide range of mortgage options across BC.

At Driven West Mortgages, you'll find everything you need when it comes to alternative mortgage solutions from top private lenders. We assist both individuals and real estate investors with private funding, refinancing, purchasing new properties, or consolidating debt—no matter your business, income, or credit challenges.

  • Get approved fast for a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd home equity loan

  • Proof of income not required

  • Low rate options for loan-to-value less than 65%

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CONTACT

Phone: (250) 801-7005

Email: jake@4frontmortgages.com

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Proudly serving clients in British Columbia and Alberta. Our team blends expertise with a personal touch, offering tailored solutions and expert guidance to make your mortgage journey smooth and stress-free.

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