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Underwriting Updates

MCAP: Policy Updates

Published on 18 Feb 2025

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MCAP: Policy Updates

Effective immediately, MCAP can now qualify conventional transfers at the contract rate subject to the following criteria:


  • Insurable transfers - qualify at contract rate if at renewal or mid-term.
  • Uninsurable transfer - qualify at contract rate only if at renewal.
  • Mortgage was originated at a Federally Regulated Financial Institution (FRFI). Click here for a list of FRFIs.
  • It must be a transfer into a standard amortizingt mortgage product (excludes MCAP Fusion).
  • Existing collateral charge mortgages with multiple components:
    • All components are amortizing:
      • Insurable - qualify at contract rate
      • Uninsurable - qualify at contract rate only if at renewal
    • One or more components are non-amortizing - not eligible for qualifying at contract rate
  • No increase to remaining scheduled amortization permitted.
  • No more than $3,000 in penalty and/or fees can be capped onto the mortgage at the time of the transfer
  • Eligible: Standard 3-5 year fixed, 3 and 5 year VIP MPower, Value Flex, POM Cashback.


To review the full details of our transfer programs, visit Products and Programs in Professor.


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