Lending Rates
Mortgage rates - Provided June 2010
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Jamaica National Building Society
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Percentage (%)
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General Rate
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Residential Home Loans - 85% financing
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14.49%
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First Caribbean Building Society
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Residential Home Loans
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90% financing up to $15m for persons under 65 years old
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15.50%
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Vacant Lots – 90% financing
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15.50%
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VMBS Building Society
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Residential Home Loans
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(non-saver) 75% financing
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15.49%
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(saver) 75% financing
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13.99%
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(saver) 85% financing if NHT qualified
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13.99%
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Vacant Lot - 70% financing
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16.99%
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Commercial - 60% financing
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24%
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Scotia Jamaica Building Society
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Residential Home Loans
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75% - 90% financing depending on application
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15.50%
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Vacant Lot - up to 80% financing depending on application
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15.50%
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To get a mortgage you need the following:
· Signed Sales agreement.
· Surveyors Identification
· Appraisal of the Property Value
· Proof of Age
· Proof of Earning
There are additional costs for:
· Mortgage application
· Attorneys fees
· Registration of Mortgage