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What is the maximum amortization period allowed for an INSURED high-ratio mortgage in Canada?

For high-ratio mortgages (down payment less than 20%) requiring mortgage insurance (e.g., CMHC), the maximum amortization period allowed is 25 years. This contr

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Question: What is the maximum amortization period allowed for an INSURED high-ratio mortgage in Canada?

Answer options:

  • 20 years ✅ 25 years
  • 30 years
  • 35 years

Correct answer: 25 years

Explanation: For high-ratio mortgages (down payment less than 20%) requiring mortgage insurance (e.g., CMHC), the maximum amortization period allowed is 25 years. This contrasts with uninsured mortgages which can go up to 30 years with some lenders.

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