Mortgage Policy Changing- Increasing Price cap for Insured mortgage

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Effective December 15 2024

Increasing the $1 million price cap for insured mortgages to $1.5 million

  • This measure would apply to all borrowers requiring high loan to value mortgage insurance in Canada and must satisfy the following requirements:
    • The total loan to value is 80 per cent or more;
    • The value of the eligible residential property against which the loan is secured must be less than $1.5 million; and,
    • The downpayment requirements for the loan are as follows:
      • 5 per cent on the portion of a purchase price up to $500,000.
      • 10 per cent on the portion of a purchase price between $500,000 and $1.5 million.

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