Bak Chowdhury

Built in Montreal.

My parents arrived in Canada in 1981. With family scattered across the world, the United States, Germany, Spain, Thailand, they had already seen a lot before they chose to settle here. Canada simply had a culture they fell in love with. My parents already spoke six or seven languages, so picking up French along the way was never something to stress over.

My parents watched the Habs win two Stanley Cups and lived through the nightlife of Montreal in their own time. So it is no surprise I say I was built in Montreal. I am a product of all of it.

Looking back, I understand now that my parents never had a real plan. They just did their best with whatever they tried, and they owned their craft. That is where I get it from. I did not grow up wanting to be a mortgage advisor, I wanted to play in the NHL. Then again, did we not all want that at some point? But they say go where you are valued, and as real estate investors ourselves, understanding the business from every angle, it made sense for me to end up here.

I believe you should shape yourself to the best of your ability toward where you want to go. Maybe I quietly become one of the best at consulting on mortgages. Maybe I end up in the NHL, or Formula 1, or some other sport in some way. What matters is that you never stop living. Do what you love.

Sport did not just shape my game. It shaped my life.

I am an athlete at heart. Hockey, golf, go karting, soccer, tennis, basketball, volleyball, I have played them all and loved every one of them. Not because I need to win, though I do love to win. It is what happens in between. The warmup, the conversations, the people you meet when you are just being yourself with nowhere to hide.

Decades on the ice taught me discipline in a way nothing else has. Playing defence is not about being seen, it is about understanding your role and trusting that doing it right matters more than getting credit for it. I am a student of the game, a representative of its culture and history, and a die hard Montreal Canadiens fan. If you know hockey, that tells you everything you need to know. My goal is to grow the game, whether through coaching the next generation or bringing it to communities who are just discovering it.

For the love of the game.

Commercial real estate financing done right.

I work with investors, developers, and business owners to structure commercial financing built to maximize returns. Backed by over a decade of experience and a network that puts the right resources in your corner.

It is also why I do business the way I do. No networking events, no cold calls, no chasing. Just relationships built over time, through trust, through showing up, through being someone worth knowing. A great advisor listens before they speak, asks before they assume, and cares about the outcome long after the deal is done.

The deals we finance

Multi-unit residential, mixed-use, commercial plexes, land acquisition, construction, and bridge financing.

There is always a solution

Every client has their own goals and needs. No matter the project, I am committed to creating a solution tailored to yours.

A relationship built to last

As your advisor, I am here to guide you through the full journey of investing in commercial real estate, from your first deal to every decision that follows.

Let’s talk financing

LIC #M22001190 | Brokerage #10428 | Mortgage Intelligence

Bak Chowdhury

Built in Montreal.

Sport did not just shape my game. It shaped my life.

Commercial real estate financing done right.

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