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Mortgages and Property
Caribbean
Caribbean Mortgages - rates and
lending terms vary from Island to Island
Includes Caribbean Residental property, including
Anguilla, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin
Islands, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Nevis, St Kitts, St Lucia,
St Vincent, Tobago, Trinidad and Turks & Caicos - other
Islands on a case by case basis
Caribbean Mortgages available for the majority
of Nationalities for either House Purchase or re-financing for
Home Improvement purposes only.
Type of Caribbean Mortgage: Repayment Mortgage
only (except in Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, BVI, Cayman Islands,
Jamaica, St Lucia, Trinidad and Turks & Caicos where there
is also a 5 year initial Interest only option and then Repayment
thereafter)
Minimum: $250,000. No Maximum, but can not exceed
70% of valuation or purchase price (whichever is the lower),
except in Anguilla, Antigua, Nevis, St Kitts, St Vincent and
Tobago where the maximum is 60%
Proof of Income: required in all cases (can be
made up of Earned Income, Pension, Investment or Rental Income.
Please note however, it is not always the case that the Lender
will take all or part of these Incomes into account when determining
the maximum loan available). Non-Status loans are currently
not available
Term: 5 to 20 years up to a maximum age 65
Currency: US Dollars, Sterling, Euros & Canadian
Dollars
Current Interest Rates in US Dollars: Country Base
Rate + 3.00% (details on request) - rates vary from Island to
Island. Fixed Rate loans are also available in all the areas
mentioned above
Example Caribbean Mortgage: Repayment mortgage
of approx $250,000 over a period of 20 years at an interest
rate of approx. 6.75% = approx $1,930.00 capital and interest
per month = a total approximate amount payable over term of
$466,960 including capital, interest, arrangement and survey
fees.
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