Underwriting Updates
RMG Mortgages Update
Published on 05 Feb 2024
Effective immediately, RMG 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 transfers — 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 amortizing mortgage product.
- 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
- All components are amortizing:
- 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 ARM, LRB, POM Cashback.
To review the full details of our transfer programs, visit Products and Programs in Gateway.
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