Mortgage Information
Thinking of building your home instead of buying? Virtually all lenders require that new construction in BC be insured under some warranty program. You will qualify for a mortgage if....
- You are having your home built by a New Home Warranty Insured builder OR...
- If you are a homeowner and building the home yourself, and you purchase Home Warranty Insurance
The following insurance companies provide the New Home Warranty coverages required by most lenders to the homeowner/builder:
Aviva Insurance Company of Canada
Represented by:
National Home Warranty Group Inc.
1100 — 1125 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 2Y6
PH:(604) 608-6678
TOLL FREE: 1 (888) 243-8807
FX: (604) 408-1001
Insurance for new construction and building envelope renovation.
Website: National Home Warranty
Echelon General Insurance Company
Represented by:
Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc.
900 Howe Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 3X8
PH: (604) 443-2463
Insurance for building envelope renovation.
Website: http://www.aon.com/aonwarranty
Travelers Guarantee Company of Canada
Travelers Guarantee Company
(formerly St. Paul Guarantee Insurance Company)
2500 — 650 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 4N7
PH: (604) 682-3095
TOLL FREE: 1 (800) 555-9431
FX: (604) 682-3096
Insurance for New Construction and building envelope renovation.
Website: Travelers Guarantee