Effective March 17, 2017, high ratio insurance premiums will be increasing. This comes right on the heels of the changes the federal government set out in October. Below is a chart of the new premiums:
Loan-to-Value Ratio Standard Premium (Current) Standard Premium (Effective March 17, 2017)
Up to and including 65% 0.60% 0.60%
Up to and including 75% 0.75% 1.70%
Up to and including 80% 1.25% 2.40%
Up to and including 85% 1.80% 2.80%
Up to and including 90% 2.40% 3.10%
Up to and including 95% 3.60% 4.00%
90.01% to 95% Non-Traditional Down Payment 3.85% 4.50%