Plan Your Purchase

Mortgage & Affordability Calculator

Know your numbers before you fall for the house. Estimate your payment, then find out what you can comfortably afford — with the same Canadian lending math the banks use.

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Your Mortgage Details

Adjust any field — the numbers update as you type.

iThe full purchase price of the home, before any down payment is applied.
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iThe cash you put in up front — shown as a dollar amount or a percentage. Under 20% down, CMHC default insurance is added to your mortgage.
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iYour annual mortgage rate. In Canada it’s compounded semi-annually, so your true periodic cost is a touch lower than a simple monthly split.
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iThe full number of years to pay the mortgage off. A longer amortization lowers each payment but costs more interest overall.
iHow long your current rate and contract are locked in — usually 5 years. When it ends you renew at whatever rates are available then.
iHow often you make a payment. Accelerated bi-weekly or weekly slips in one extra monthly payment a year — paying the loan off faster and saving interest.
Your Estimated Payment
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Mortgage principal$0
CMHC insurance premium$0
Total mortgage (incl. CMHC)$0
Interest over 5-yr term$0
Balance at end of term$0
Total interest (full amortization)$0
Total cost of home$0
Stuart Bartwicki, Calgary REALTOR®
Educate. Empower. Excel.

Run the Numbers With Stuart

A calculator is a starting point — a real plan accounts for your goals, your timeline, and today’s Calgary market. Let’s turn these estimates into a confident next step.

What Can You Afford?

Stress-tested to Canadian qualifying rules (GDS 39% · TDS 44%).

iYour total gross household income before taxes — the figure lenders use to qualify you.
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iThe cash you have ready to put down. More down means a smaller mortgage — and a higher price you can reach.
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iCar loans, credit cards, student loans and lines of credit. Lenders count these against you in the TDS ratio.
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iYour estimated monthly property tax. Lenders include it when testing what you can comfortably carry.
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iAn estimate of monthly heating costs — lenders factor a heating amount into every qualification.
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iMonthly condo or HOA fees. Lenders count half of these toward your housing costs.
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iYour expected mortgage rate. You’ll actually be qualified at the higher stress-test rate shown in the results.
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iThe total years to repay. A longer amortization lowers the payment and can raise the price you qualify for.
Maximum Purchase Price
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Estimated monthly payment$0
Mortgage amount$0
Minimum down required$0
CMHC insurance$0
Qualifying (stress-test) rate$0
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Stuart Bartwicki, Calgary REALTOR®
Educate. Empower. Excel.

Run the Numbers With Stuart

Know what you can afford is half the battle — the other half is a strategy to win the home. Let’s map your budget to the right Calgary neighbourhoods and a confident offer.

Estimates only, for planning purposes — not a mortgage pre-approval or a lender quote. Calculations use Canadian semi-annual compounding (Interest Act) and CMHC default-insurance tiers; affordability is stress-tested at the greater of your rate + 2% or 5.25%. Property tax, heating and condo fees are user estimates. Confirm exact figures with a licensed mortgage professional before making an offer.

Data is supplied by Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Pillar 9™ is the owner of the copyright in its MLS®System. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Pillar 9™.
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