New Rules Recap
As you may already know, we have some great new rules coming into effect on December 15th.
Want a quick recap? Here you go:
30yr amortizations:
- All buyers of newly built properties can have a 30yr amortization on an insured mortgage
- First time home buyers can take advantage of a 30yr amortization on an insured mortgage
- Only one applicant on the file needs to be a FTHB to qualify for a 30yr amortization
- What defines a FTHB? Read more here:
https://www.sagen.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Sagen-Lender-Update-30-Year-Amortizations-Update-BDL-1.pdf or here: LENDER-UPDATE-Mortgage-Insurance-Rule-Changes_Effective-Dec.-15-2024-Sept-30-2024_En.pdf
Purchase price increase:
- The purchase price of an insured purchase goes up to $1.5M
- Downpayment: Remains 5% of the first $500K and 10% of the balance
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