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Kristyn Hillis, Mortgage Broker, Dominion Lending Centres, Victoria, BC, real estate
Kristyn Hillis, Mortgage Broker, Dominion Lending Centres, Victoria, BC, real estate
Kristyn Hillis, Mortgage Broker, Dominion Lending Centres, Victoria, BC, real estate

Kristyn Hillis Mortgages

Mortgages & Renewals

Made with clarity

About Kristyn Hillis

I'm a mortgage broker who got into this because I needed real answers for myself. Now I help others find the same clarity—whether you're buying your first home, renewing your mortgage, or exploring what's possible with the equity you've built.

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I specialize in working with self-employed borrowers and anyone who's been told no by traditional lenders. But I work with everyone the same way: honestly, clearly, and with genuine care about finding the right solution for you.

I look for solutions others miss and obsess over the details of your situation.

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Kristyn Hillis, Mortgage Broker, Dominion Lending Centres, Victoria, BC, real estate

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Mortgages built
around your life

Services

Purchases & Pre-Approvals
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Purchases & Pre-Approvals

Know your buying power before shopping. I'll help you lock in your rate and navigate your options.

Refinances
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Refinances

If rates have dropped or your goals have changed, refinancing could save you thousands—or unlock cash.

CHIP/Reverse Mortgages
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CHIP/Reverse Mortgages

Unlock your home's equity with no monthly payments. Access tax-free cash for retirement or life goals.

Commercial & Build Mortgages
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Commercial & Build Mortgages

Financing for custom builds, renovations, and commercial investments—structured around your timeline.

What Does a Mortgage Broker Actually Do?

Sep 25, 2026

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What Does a Mortgage Broker Actually Do?

A mortgage broker can do much more than find you a rate. Here's what they actually do and why getting advice early can help you make better-informed mortgage decisions.

Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification: What’s the Difference?

Sep 24, 2026

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Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification: What’s the Difference?

Not sure whether you need a mortgage pre-qualification or pre-approval? Here’s what each one means and why getting prepared early can make buying a home easier.

Getting a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed

Sep 19, 2026

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Getting a Mortgage When You’re Self-Employed

Being self-employed doesn't mean you can't qualify for a mortgage. Learn how lenders assess self-employed income and why exploring your options early can make the process easier.

Your Mortgage Renewal Is a Chance to Reassess

Sep 10, 2026

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Your Mortgage Renewal Is a Chance to Reassess

Your mortgage renewal is more than a form to sign. Learn why it's worth reviewing your options and making sure your mortgage still fits your financial goals.

How to Build Real Estate Wealth: The Equity Snowball Strategy

Sep 3, 2026

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How to Build Real Estate Wealth: The Equity Snowball Strategy

Learn how home equity can potentially help fund your next real estate investment and grow your portfolio over time.

How Mortgage Lenders Really Read Your Credit Score

Aug 30, 2026

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How Mortgage Lenders Really Read Your Credit Score

Your credit score might look great in your banking app, but it may not be the same score your mortgage lender sees. Here’s why understanding your full credit picture before applying matters.

BC Mortgage Advice 2026: A Modern Guide

Jan 11, 2026

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BC Mortgage Advice 2026: A Modern Guide

The BC mortgage market is always changing. Get clear, personalized advice to help you navigate your options and make informed mortgage decisions.

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Kristyn Hillis, Mortgage Broker, Dominion Lending Centres, Victoria, BC, real estate
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