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Old 07-02-2009, 05:10 PM   #11
troutman
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Originally Posted by Deegee View Post
The seller could always finance 20-25% of the purchase and the lending institution lend the other 75%-80%.

When values climb back up, you could always look at refinancing and paying out the seller in full.

That's one way to avoid CMHC altogether.
Lenders don't like it if the down-payment is borrowed.
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