Private Mortgage Lender · Markham, Ontario

Private Mortgage Lending
Built for Ontario Brokers

Lendstrait is a Markham-based private mortgage lender helping Ontario mortgage brokers place first and second mortgage files. We offer fast file review, flexible underwriting, and direct access to a team that knows how to move a deal forward.

FSRA Licensed #13629 24-hr Initial Review Ontario-Wide Asset-Backed
Toronto skyline waterfront for Lendstrait private mortgage lending in Ontario
24 hrs Initial review
1st & 2nd Mortgage positions
GTA & Ontario Lending areas

Built for deal flow, not delays.

We cut through the friction that slows most private lending, so your deals move faster and your clients get answers sooner. As an alternative mortgage lender focused on Ontario, we understand broker timelines and what it takes to get a file funded.

Fast file review

Initial feedback within 24 hours so brokers know the path forward early and can manage client expectations with confidence.

Flexible underwriting

We look at equity, exit strategy, and the full deal story, not just the credit score. Harder files welcome, including non-traditional income and bruised credit.

Broker-first support

Direct access to the team. Real people who know your deal and keep things moving from submission through to funding.

A quick look at the types of deals we fund.

Residential

Renovation & Construction Financing

Mississauga, ON
$660KLoan Amount
73%LTV
Commercial

Commercial Property Equity Financing

Toronto, ON
$750KLoan Amount
71%LTV
Residential

Luxury Residential Financing

Vaughan, ON
$3.92MLoan Amount
68%LTV

Everything you need to place a file.

Download our broker materials and pricing guide. Need something else? Reach out directly.

Appraisal Guide

Preferred Appraisers

A handy reference for preferred appraisal firms when an appraisal is required for a file.

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Rates

Pricing Guide

Current rates and fee structure at a glance. Keep it handy for client conversations.

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Products

Product Highlights

Full product matrix with terms, positions, and deal type breakdowns in one clean reference.

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From submission to funded.

Four steps. No unnecessary back-and-forth. Private mortgage lending doesn't need to be complicated.

01

Share the deal

Send us the file or scenario through the contact form below, by phone, or by email.

02

We review

Our team reviews each file with a focus on equity, exit strategy, and overall deal strength.

03

Align the terms

We confirm structure clearly, with no surprises along the way.

04

Fund

The deal closes cleanly. Your client gets funded, you get a reliable lending partner.

Frequently asked questions.

Quick answers to the questions brokers ask most often about working with Lendstrait.

Lendstrait is a private mortgage lender focused on Ontario real estate. We primarily serve the Greater Toronto Area, including Markham, Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, and surrounding municipalities, and can consider files elsewhere in Ontario on a case-by-case basis.

Yes. Lendstrait can consider commercial mortgage files through private lending, including first and second mortgage opportunities. Each file is reviewed based on the property type, equity, exit strategy, location, and overall deal strength.

Brokers can submit a file or scenario through the contact form on this page, by phone at (416) 277-9772, or by emailing dealdesk@lendstrait.ca. We recommend downloading our Broker Package first. It outlines submission guidelines, deal criteria, and what to include in the initial inquiry.

We aim to provide initial feedback within 24 hours of receiving a complete file. Brokers get a clear answer on file fit and next steps without unnecessary delays. If we need more information, we'll reach out directly. No radio silence.

Yes. As an alternative mortgage lender in Ontario, we look at the full picture: equity position, property quality, exit strategy, and borrower story. We welcome harder files that don't fit standard lender boxes, including self-employed borrowers, bruised credit, and non-traditional income situations.

Yes. Lendstrait Financial Group Inc. operates as an FSRA-licensed mortgage entity in Ontario, license #13629. We are committed to transparent practices, clear documentation, and professional conduct on every file.

Ready to place a deal?

Reach out with a file, a scenario, or a question. We'll get back to you fast.

Address80 Acadia Avenue, Suite 307, Markham, ON L3R 9V1
HoursMonday–Friday, 9 AM–6 PM

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