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CMHC vs Conventional Commercial Mortgage: Full Comparison .
Compare CMHC-insured and conventional commercial mortgages side by side. Rates, down payments, up to 50-year amortization, timelines, and which saves more.
CMHC-insured commercial mortgages offer up to 85% LTV (95% LTC for MLI Select new build) with up to 50-year amortization, priced off the 5-year CMB plus a spread (LendCity™'s MLI Select estimate: 4.84%–5.59% as of Oct 20, 2026). Conventional loans: 65-75% LTV at the 5-year CMB plus a lender spread (quote-dependent) with 25-year amortization. CMHC base premium ~2.5-6%+ under July 2025 risk-based pricing (10-30% premium discount with MLI Select at 50/70/100 points; +0.25% per 5-yr amort over 25 yrs), usually offset by lower pricing. Best for 5+ unit multifamily. Conventional better for smaller deals or faster closing.
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2026.02.08 Commercial Mortgage Down Payment Canada: How Much?
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2026.02.08 First-Time Commercial Property Buyer's Guide Canada
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2026.02.08 Commercial vs Residential Mortgage: Key Differences
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2026.02.08 Cross-Border Investing: Windsor to Detroit Rentals
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2026.02.08 How to Refinance Commercial Property in Canada (2026)
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2026.02.05 ADUs in Canada: Double Rental Income, One Property
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2026.02.02 Free Real Estate Investor Tools, Guides & Calculators
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2026.02.02 Rental Worksheets: Buy More When Banks Say You're Maxed
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2026.02.01 Accounts Receivable Factoring: Cash Today, Not 60 Days
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2026.02.01 Affordable Rentals in a Recession: Why They Win
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2026.02.01 Alleyway Homes: $100K+ Discount Most Investors Miss
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