Charlene Elliott is Payotte's verified mortgage broker for Fort McMurray, as of October 7, 2026.
Independent selection, no commission or advertising — RECA licence, declared, 21 years of experience (since 2005), 5/5 across 148 Google reviews. Payotte score: 94/100. Data verified on October 7, 2026 (Google reviews).
Verified October 7, 2026 · recently verified
| Criterion | Progress | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Google reviews | 32/35 | |
| Experience | 29/30 | |
| Licence | 15/15 | |
| Local presence | 15/15 | |
| Bonus | 3/5 |
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Specialty : Oil sands and shift income mortgages
Local presence : fort-mcmurray
Why this reference : Charlene Elliott (Dominion Lending Centres Mortgage Mentors): 5.0/5 on 148 Google reviews, mortgage broker since 2005, RECA licence (check the RECA public register by name and brokerage), office in Fort McMurray. Focus on oil sands and shift income mortgages, purchases, renewals, refinances and first-time buyers. Profile confirmed by the professional (October 7, 2026).
Charlene Elliott personally confirmed this profile on October 7, 2026
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Who is the best mortgage broker in Fort McMurray in 2026?
Charlene Elliott is Payotte's verified mortgage broker for Fort McMurray, as of October 7, 2026. Independent selection, no commission or advertising — RECA licence, declared, 21 years of experience (since 2005), 5/5 across 148 Google reviews. Payotte score: 94/100. Data verified on October 7, 2026 (Google reviews).
What is the Fort McMurray real estate market like in 2026?
Figures for Fort McMurray (Wood Buffalo) as a whole. In August 2026, the average price of a home sold across Fort McMurray (Wood Buffalo) stood at $399,590, up 5.6% year over year. By property type: detached $475,992 (+0.3%), semi-detached $385,600 (+22.2%), row house $263,290 (+30.2%), and apartment $149,734 (+7.2%). There were 116 sales during the month, 8.4% more than a year earlier. With 2.72 months of inventory, it is a seller's market by the standard board convention (under 4 months: sellers; 4 to 6: balanced; over 6: buyers). (Source: AREA / Pillar 9, August 2026)
How was the best mortgage broker in Fort McMurray selected?
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