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Self Employed? Stated Income (not verified)

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Are you self employed?  Concerned about how the new CMHC Mortgage Insurance Rules affect you?

If you have NOT been in business for 3 years (but in the same type of work for 2 years even if not self employed) AND

You do NOT claim / declare all of your income then you have access to the CMHC insured financing for purchase transactions up to 90% LTV or 85% for refinances

Purchases: with as little as 10% down (90%LTV)

Refinances: up to 85% of the value

Other requirements:

-Income taxes must be paid and up to date

-Must provide copy of business or GST licence, or Articles of Incorporation

-Min credit score 600 (to qualify for 90% purchase credit scor must be 650+)  for 90% purchase or 85% refinance generally you can not have any late payments for last 2 years

For more information please complete our confidential comment form below, or on our Contact Page or email

mortgages@dropmyrate.ca