Ontario Mortgages Made Simple
Fast pre-approvals, competitive rates, and expert advice. Access to 50+ lenders for first-time buyers, refinancing, and investment properties.
- Access to 50+ lenders (prime, Alt-A, private)
- Fast pre-approvals with competitive rates
- Expert guidance for all mortgage types
Welcome to Rio Financial
Your trusted mortgage partner in Ontario. Watch our introduction to learn how we help you achieve your homeownership dreams.
50+ Lenders
Prime, Alt-A & Private
Fast Pre-Approvals
Quick turnaround times
Self-Employed Friendly
Flexible documentation
Private & Alternative
Options for all situations
Transparent Guidance
Clear communication
Why Choose Us
We go beyond just finding you a mortgage. Our comprehensive approach ensures you get the right solution with ongoing support.
Rate & Term Optimization
We negotiate rate holds, explore rate-drop strategies, and ensure portability options are available when you need them. Our goal is to secure the best possible terms that align with your long-term financial plans.
Clear Communication
Stay informed at every milestone. We provide regular updates throughout the mortgage process, ensuring you're never left wondering about the status of your application or what comes next.
Speed & Certainty
Working with tight timelines? We specialize in quick conditions and fast closings, giving you the certainty you need to move forward with confidence in competitive real estate markets.
Complex Files
Bruised credit, consumer proposals, or new to Canada? We have experience navigating complex situations and finding lenders who understand your unique circumstances and can work with your profile.
Self-Employed Expertise
Self-employed income can be tricky. We understand non-traditional income, add-backs, and stated alternatives where permitted, helping you maximize your borrowing power with proper documentation.
Long-Term Strategy
Beyond just getting approved, we help with renewal planning, amortization management, and prepayment optimization to ensure your mortgage works for you throughout its entire lifecycle.
Our Lenders We Work With
Access to Canada's top financial institutions and specialized lenders


















Mortgage Solutions
Comprehensive mortgage services tailored to your unique situation. From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, we have the expertise and lender relationships to help you succeed.

First-Time Buyers
Buying your first home in Ontario? We guide you through pre-approvals, down payment requirements, CMHC insurance, first-time buyer incentives, rate holds, and closing costs. Learn about gifted funds, land transfer tax rebates, and how to maximize your purchasing power. We'll help you understand the entire process from application to keys in hand, ensuring you're confident and prepared every step of the way.
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Refinances
Refinancing can help you lower your monthly payment, switch lenders for better terms, consolidate high-interest debt, access home equity for renovations, or improve your rate and amortization. We'll analyze penalty costs, compare new rates, and ensure the refinance makes financial sense for your situation. Whether you're looking to reduce costs or fund a major purchase, we'll find the right refinance solution.
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Debt Consolidation
Struggling with high-interest credit cards, loans, or lines of credit? Debt consolidation through your mortgage or HELOC can significantly reduce your monthly payments and simplify your finances. We'll help you understand the total cost, amortization impact, and prepayment strategies to become debt-free faster. Our approach focuses on long-term financial health, not just short-term relief.
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Reverse Mortgages
For Ontario homeowners aged 55+, reverse mortgages allow you to access home equity without monthly payments. We'll explain eligibility requirements, how interest accrues, the importance of independent legal advice, and whether this solution fits your retirement plans. Understand the long-term implications and alternatives before making this important decision for your financial future.
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Second Mortgages
Need quick access to equity for renovations, bridge financing, or debt restructuring? Second mortgages offer flexible solutions when traditional refinancing isn't ideal. We'll explain LTV ranges, interest rates, fees, and exit strategies. Whether you need short-term bridge financing or a longer-term solution, we'll ensure you understand all costs and have a clear plan forward.
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Self-Employed Mortgages
Self-employed in Ontario? We understand the challenges of mortgage approval with non-traditional income. We work with lenders who accept various documentation including Notice of Assessment, T1 General, business financial statements, and understand add-backs for depreciation and expenses. Whether you need traditional bank financing, Alt-A, or stated income options, we'll find the right fit for your business structure.
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Investment Properties
Growing your real estate portfolio? We specialize in investment property financing including rental income offsets, DSCR considerations, multi-unit properties, and portfolio growth strategies. Whether you're buying your first rental or expanding to multiple properties, we'll help you understand down payment requirements, rental income calculations, and long-term wealth-building through real estate.
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HELOC / Access Your Equity
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) provides flexible access to your home's equity for renovations, education, emergency funds, or investment opportunities. We'll explain standalone HELOCs versus readvanceable mortgages, combined plans, interest rates, and repayment options. Use your equity wisely with a solution that grows with your needs and provides financial flexibility when you need it most.
Learn MoreHow It Works
Our streamlined process makes getting a mortgage simple and stress-free. Here's what to expect when you work with us.
Quick Discovery
We start with a 5-10 minute conversation to understand your goals, financial situation, and timeline. No pressure, just gathering the information we need to find you the best options.
We Shop 50+ Lenders
Our team compares rates and terms across prime banks, credit unions, Alt-A lenders, and private sources. We negotiate on your behalf to secure the most competitive offer for your situation.
Close with Confidence
We guide you through conditions, provide a clear checklist, send milestone updates, and support you all the way to funding day. You'll always know what's happening and what comes next.
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what Ontario homeowners have to say about working with us.
"As a first-time buyer, I was overwhelmed by the process. The team made everything so clear and got me an amazing rate. I couldn't have done it without their guidance and patience."
"Self-employed income can be tricky, but they knew exactly which lenders to approach. Got approved quickly and the rate was better than I expected. Highly recommend!"
"Refinanced to consolidate debt and the monthly savings are incredible. The team explained all my options clearly and helped me make the best decision for my family."
"Bought my third investment property with their help. They understand rental income calculations and found a lender that worked with my portfolio strategy."

Resources & Guides
Educate yourself with our comprehensive guides. We believe informed clients make better decisions.
First-Time Buyer Checklist
Complete guide covering down payments, closing costs, land transfer tax, CMHC insurance, and Ontario first-time buyer incentives.
Refinance Playbook
Understand when refinancing makes sense, how to calculate penalties, and strategies for rate and term improvements.
Self-Employed Income Guide
Learn which documents lenders accept, how add-backs work, and strategies to maximize your borrowing power.
HELOC vs. Refinance
Compare the pros and cons of each option, understand costs, and determine which solution fits your needs best.
Reverse Mortgage FAQ
Comprehensive guide to reverse mortgages including eligibility, costs, obligations, and alternatives to consider.
Renewal vs. Switch vs. Refinance
Understand the differences, timing strategies, and how to maximize savings when your mortgage term ends.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common mortgage questions. Don't see your question? Contact us for personalized guidance.
Serving All of Ontario
We're proud to serve homeowners and buyers across Ontario, from the Greater Toronto Area to Ottawa, London, Windsor, and everywhere in between. Whether you're in a major city or a smaller community, we provide the same expert service and access to 50+ lenders. We offer mobile and virtual appointments to meet you wherever you are, making the mortgage process convenient and accessible for all Ontarians.
Don't see your city? We serve all Ontario communities. Contact us to discuss your mortgage needs.
See What You Qualify For Today
Get started with a free consultation and discover your mortgage options with no obligation.
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