Capri Rietel Mortgage Broker

Bank or Mortgage Broker... which is the better choice?

It's one of the questions I get asked most often.

The truth is, your bank can only offer their mortgage products.

As a mortgage broker, I can compare options from multiple lenders to help find the mortgage that's the best fit for your goals—not just today, but for the years ahead.

The right mortgage should also fit your plans, provide flexibility when you need it, and save you money over the life of your mortgage.

Whether you're:
🏡 Buying your first home
🔑 Moving to your next home
💰 Renewing your mortgage
📈 Refinancing
🏘️ Purchasing an investment property

I'd be happy to help you compare your options and make an informed decision.

Sometimes, a second opinion is all it takes to uncover a better solution.

Feel free to reach out anytime—I'm always happy to chat.

One of the things I'm really enjoying about being part of RMPS (Ridge Meadows Professionals for Seniors) is learning about all of the great events and resources available for seniors in our community.

If you're 55+, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy Country Fest before the crowds arrive!

The Country Fest: Seniors Sneak Peek offers a relaxed afternoon with live music, exhibit barn tours, complimentary refreshments, discounted food, free parking, and golf cart transportation around the grounds.

📅 Thursday, July 24
🕑 2:00 – 4:00 PM
📍 Albion Fairgrounds

The event is free to attend, with registration preferred (drop-ins are welcome).

🎉 The Maple Ridge News A-List Awards are now open! 🎉

I'm so excited to be part of this year's nominations!

If I've helped you with your mortgage, answered your questions, or made your home-buying journey a little easier, I'd be so grateful if you would nominate Capri Rietel -Rietel Mortgage for Favorite Mortgage Broker - I am listed under People.

The top 5 nominees move on to the final voting round, so every nomination makes a difference!

Nominate by going to the Maple Ridge News website under Entertainment it will say A-List.
Or message me directly and I will send you the link

Thank you for all of your incredible support. I truly appreciate every client, referral, and recommendation. ❤️

🎉 The Maple Ridge News A-List Awards are now open! 🎉

I'm so excited to be part of this year's nominations!

If I've helped you with your mortgage, answered your questions, or made your home-buying journey a little easier, I'd be so grateful if you would nominate Capri Rietel -Rietel Mortgage for Favorite Mortgage Broker - I am listed under People.

The top 5 nominees move on to the final voting round, so every nomination makes a difference!

Nominate here:
https://tinyurl.com/2ppaxbxw

Thank you for all of your incredible support. I truly appreciate every client, referral, and recommendation. ❤️

🎉 The Maple Ridge News A-List Awards are now open! 🎉

I'm so excited to be part of this year's nominations!

If I've helped you with your mortgage, answered your questions, or made your home-buying journey a little easier, I'd be so grateful if you would nominate Capri Rietel -Rietel Mortgage for Favorite Mortgage Broker - I am listed under People.

The top 5 nominees move on to the final voting round, so every nomination makes a difference!

Nominate here:
https://mapleridgenews.com/contests/a-list/ #/gallery/?group=550160

Thank you for all of your incredible support. I truly appreciate every client, referral, and recommendation. ❤️

🎉 The Maple Ridge News A-List Awards are now open! 🎉

I'm so excited to be part of this year's nominations!

If I've helped you with your mortgage, answered your questions, or made your home-buying journey a little easier, I'd be so grateful if you would nominate Capri Rietel -Rietel Mortgage for Favorite Mortgage Broker - I am listed under People.

The top 5 nominees move on to the final voting round, so every nomination makes a difference!

Nominate here:
https://mapleridgenews.com/contests/a-list/ #/gallery/?group=550160

Thank you for all of your incredible support. I truly appreciate every client, referral, and recommendation. ❤️

A-List - Maple Ridge News

Exciting news!

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve joined Ridge Meadows Professionals for Seniors as the group's Mortgage Broker.

RMPS brings together local professionals who provide valuable services to seniors in the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows community.

I’m looking forward to building connections, sharing mortgage insights, and helping seniors and their families better understand their options when it comes to homeownership, retirement, and home equity.

I'm honored to be part of this group and look forward to serving our senior community.

https://ridgemeadowsprofessionalsforseniors.net/

This weekend at the Children’s Heart Network Family Camp, it was incredible to see the impact of community support in action.

Even though RBC isn’t one of the lenders I work with, it was really inspiring to see three RBC team members come out to volunteer their time and then present a donation to the Children’s Heart Network.

As a parent of a heart warrior, I know firsthand how much organizations like this mean to families navigating complex medical journeys. The support, connection, and resources they provide are invaluable.

It’s always encouraging to see businesses and lenders stepping outside of their day-to-day roles to invest back into the community and support causes that make such a meaningful difference.

A big thank you to RBC and to the Children’s Heart Network for all that you do to support heart families like ours ❤️

Rates Are Holding Steady. Should You Be Waiting?
Click below to see the latestest insights on todays Bank of Canada Rate Announcement.

Rietel Mortgage What I’m Seeing Right Now

One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make is waiting until their renewal date to review their mortgage options.

Many lenders send renewal offers weeks in advance — but that doesn’t always mean it’s the best option available.

Ideally, you should start reviewing your mortgage 1–6 months before your renewal date so you have time to:
• Compare rates and products
• Explore refinance opportunities
• Access equity if needed
• Consolidate debt
• Improve cash flow
• Review long-term financial goals

A renewal is not just a signature — it’s an opportunity to make sure your mortgage is still working for you.

If your mortgage is coming up for renewal this year, now is a great time to start the conversation.