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Income qualifier

Enter your income and estimate your maximum mortgage.

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Mortgage amount currency$
Purchase price currency$

Optional. Helps compute minimum down payment.

Property taxes (annual) currency$
Heat (monthly) currency$
Condo fees (monthly) currency$
Insurance (monthly) currency$
Gross income (annual) currency$
Other income (annual) currency$
Other debts (monthly) currency$

Typically 5.25%

Income qualifier

Stress-test GDS/TDS ratios using OSFI rules and lender targets.

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How this calculator works

Estimate the mortgage amount you can qualify for based on income and debts.

Use it to see how changes in income or debt affect approval limits.

Inputs you will need

  • Gross household income
  • Monthly debt payments
  • Target interest rate
  • Amortization length

Assumptions and limitations

  • Uses standard GDS/TDS ratio limits.
  • Assumes consistent income and debt levels.
  • Stress-test rules may still apply.

Example scenarios

Dual-income scenario

Combine two incomes and check qualifying amounts.

Single-income with lower debt

See how paying off a loan changes qualification.

Related tools

AffordabilityDebt service ratiosPurchase service

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Frequently asked questions

Does bonus income count?

Some lenders average variable income over two years. Ask your broker for specifics.

What if I am self-employed?

Lenders use different income calculations. Use this as a starting point.

Does this include taxes or insurance?

Property taxes and heating can affect ratios; include them where available.