Port Coquitlam is a stylish and modern city situated in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia. With a population of just over 61,000, the city has a small town feel while still offering all the amenities of a big city. Port Coquitlam was originally developed as farmland and was incorporated in 1913. Due to Vancouver's ever increasing population, it has now been developed as suburban housing. As a municipality, Port Coquitlam has been a leader in progressive government, innovative approaches to waste management, sustainable development and community engagement through technology. Property taxes and house prices are slightly lower than in Metro Vancouver, making Port Coquitlam a desirable location, yet still close to the big city. The city has two recreation facilities, fourteen elementary schools, five middle schools and two senior secondary schools. In addition, they have a public Francophone school and and multiple private schools. Port Coquitlam has lots of green space maintained parks and trails, adding to the enjoyment for it's residences. Carnoustie Golf Course, Poco Place Mall, Prairie Mall, Shaughnessy Station Mall plus lots of small shops downtown add to the amentias of the city. From shopping and dining to arts and culture, there is something for everyone in Port Coquitlam.
The City of Port Coquitlam is outside of our lending areas, Tekamar Mortgage Fund will not lend here.