Creston

Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region of British Columbia, Creston is a vibrant community with a rich agricultural heritage. The town is situated on the picturesque crest of the Purcell Mountain range and offers stunning views of the Kootenay River valley. With a population of just over 5,500 people, Creston is the perfect size for those looking for a smaller town feel with all the amenities of a larger city. Take advantage of the friendly climate with a long growing season for your garden. Sell your produce and shop other locally made goodies, at the summer Farmers Markets. The city has been expanding it's amenities as more young families move to town and balance out and mix with the retiree population. 14 different outdoor gym fitness stations, promote health and wellness in the community. Volunteer clubs in the town make it possible for Creston to keep adding useful resources to the community. Like bike parks, dog parks, green spaces, walking trails and more. Fun Fact: Creston ( along with other Kootenay Lake towns), do not observe Day Light Savings. Because of the natural divide of the land and remaining on Mountain Standard Time year-round - Creston in the warmer months is on Castlegar time and in the cooler months on Cranbrook time. The town offers a variety of shopping, dining and recreation options, as well as a thriving arts and culture scene. There is something for everyone in Creston!

Tekamar Mortgage Fund will lend on first and second mortgages here. We will look at all mortgage products, including refinances, debt consolidation, poor credit, bankruptcy and everything else found on our mortgage products page. The most we will lend to in Creston is 70.0%.