Mortgages don’t need to be stressful. It all starts with a simple phone call, email, or virtual meeting, where my favourite part of the process begins: getting to know you and where you are in your mortgage journey.
With access to a wide network of lenders and the support of our industry leading team at BeOne Financial, I will help tailor a mortgage solution that aligns with your goals and fits your life.
Certified Mortgage Support, Delivered with Clarity, Care, and Confidence.
Your Local Vancouver Island Mortgage Broker
Work directly with Gavin Hughes.
Local, approachable, and focused on getting you the right mortgage.
It starts here!
First-Time Home Buyers
Understand your budget, get pre-approved, and shop with confidence without the confusing bank talk.
Lower your payments, access equity, or consolidate debt with a clear plan that fits your goals.
Refinancing
Mortgage Renewals
Don’t just sign the first renewal offer. We’ll compare lenders so you can renew with confidence.
Investment Properties
From a first rental to growing your portfolio, get mortgage solutions tailored to investors
Commercial & Construction Financing
Tailored lending for commercial properties, new builds, and major renovations. Get structured financing that fits your project timeline and cash flow.
Protect what matters most with flexible coverage options, including life, disability, critical illness, and business overhead insurance. BeOne Financial can help you find the right plan to safeguard your income, family, and business with confidence.
Insurance Solutions
About Me
Born and raised in BC, with roots across the province.
I grew up in British Columbia, living in a number of communities across the province. I spent much of my time growing up fishing along the northern coast, and later played basketball through high school on Vancouver Island. Those experiences helped shape my appreciation for hard work, discipline, and staying connected to the communities around me.
Outside of work, I’ve had the opportunity to travel through Europe with my fiancée Hannah, and locally, I started and run Coastal Cones, an ice cream business serving Parksville, Qualicum, and surrounding areas.
My path into the mortgage industry began after completing the UBC Sauder School of Business BC Mortgage Broking Certification, and I’m proud to now be building my career with the team at BeOne Financial, helping people navigate one of the biggest financial decisions of their lives with confidence.
Human‑First Guidance
I know this process can feel overwhelming. The waiting, the nerves, the big decisions. That’s why I lead with empathy and clear communication. You’ll never be left guessing; I’m here to guide you through every step with honesty and support.
Analytically Minded
I take a strategic, numbers‑driven approach to every mortgage I handle. By breaking down the details clearly and accurately, I help clients understand their options with confidence. You’ll always know the “why” behind every recommendation I make.
Entrepreneurial Drive
My background in building businesses taught me how to think creatively, adapt quickly, and solve problems with purpose. I bring that same energy into mortgage brokering. When challenges come up, I move fast, stay resourceful, and work hard to find the best path forward.
Diligence and Determination
Follow‑through is at the core of how I work. I handle every detail with care and persistence, ensuring your file moves smoothly and nothing gets missed. You can count on me to stay organized, stay committed, and advocate for you from start to finish.
Expert‑Backed Confidence
As part of Be One Financial, I’m supported by industry‑leading expertise and a strong network of lenders and specialists. This collective knowledge elevates every client experience. When you work with me, you gain the confidence of having both a dedicated broker and a powerhouse team behind your mortgage.
Continuous Growth & Learning
I’m committed to remaining educated and aligned with the latest tools, technology, and industry practices so I can offer clients the most seamless experience possible. As a BCFSA Certified Broker and UBC Sauder Mortgage Broking graduate, you can trust that I’ll bring fresh knowledge, modern solutions, and a forward‑thinking approach to every mortgage I support.
Ready to Support You
Trusted, local, and on your side
I take time to understand your story, answer every question, and explain your options in plain language. You’ll always know what’s happening and why, from your first call to the day you get your keys.
Proudly serving
- Nanaimo
- Parksville
- Qualicum Beach
- Courtenay
- Victoria
- Across Vancouver Island and British Columbia
What are the Steps?
1
Quick chat
We talk about your goals, timeline, and budget, by phone, video, or in person.
2
Plan & pre-approval
I gather your details, compare lenders, and outline clear options with next steps.
3
Smooth approval & support
Once you’re ready, I handle the details and keep you updated until everything is signed.
Let’s Connect!
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