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July 24, 2012 at 10:07 pm #4590
Navtaj Chandhoke
KeymasterFive Per Cent Down Payment Program for Canadians[/color] ProgramWith as little as five per cent down
payment, from personal or other sources
(see below for eligible other sources), all
home buyers have access to mortgage
insurance enabling them to enter the
housing market, as long as they can meet
the standards for a five year fixed-rate
mortgage.
Detailsmortgages is available to both first time
and repeat home buyers. Homebuyers
have the option of using personal sources,
such as savings or gifts, or other sources,
such as lender incentives, borrowed
funds/credit, or sweat equity (the amount
of money spent to help construct the
home) for the required five per cent down
payment.
up to 32 per cent of their gross monthly
household income for payments of
principal interest, property taxes and
heating, and total debt load cannot exceed
40 per cent of monthly household income.
able to qualify for a five year fixed-rate
mortgage even if they choose a mortgage
with a lower interest rate and shorter term.
per cent of the lending value of the house
where the five percent down payment
comes from personal sources will be 2.75
per cent of the mortgage loan. Insurance
premiums on loans for 95 per cent of the
lending value of the house where the
five percent down payment comes from
other sources will be 2.9 per cent of the
mortgage loan. This premium can be
added to the mortgage.
at the time of application, their ability to
cover closing costs equal to at least 1.5%
of the purchase price.
being met by way of a financial gift,
the funds must be in possession of
the borrower 15 days before making an offer
to purchase.
to purchase their home, the maximum
amount that can be withdrawn if
re-financing their mortgage is 85 per cent
of the value of their home.
Program is not available for non-owner
occupied properties. These properties
require a minimum down payment of 20
per cent.
allowed amortization period for mortgages
with less than 20 percent down payment
is 25 years.
For more information call CMHC at1-800-668-2642 or access through
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