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Search the summaries of completed Access to Information (ATI) requests to find information about ATI requests made to the Government of Canada after January 2020. If you find a summary of interest, you can request a copy of the records at no cost using the form below each summary. Requests made through this form are considered informal requests and are not subject to the same requirements as requests under the Access to Information Act (ATIA).

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Found 92 record(s)

Req # AF-2021-00125

Emails, media lines or other electronic records generated in response to a media request on the subject of the Rental FInancing Initiative from a journalist at CBC Nova Scotia between September 7th, 2021 - present. Include emails referencing the resulting article from CBC News: Ottawa is lending billions to developers. The result: $1,500 'affordable' rents (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/rental-construction-financing-cmhc-loans-average-affordable-rent-1.6173487)

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

6 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00127

A digital, machine-readable copy (preferably in csv format) of the following information related to refinancings under the CMHC multi-unit insurance program. Date range: 2017 to present (October 6, 2021). For each multi-unit residential property refinanced under the program, I am seeking the following: 1) Address (or town/city) 2) Date of most recent insured mortgage, date of previous mortgage 3) Number of units 4) Type of borrower (i.e. individual, holding company, principal business corporation, REIT, other) 5) Value of loan 6) Loan-to-value ratio 7) Net proceeds and breakdown of use (i.e. used to purchase new buildings, repairs, equity takeout) 8) Amortization 9) Interest rate 10) Average rent and net operating income at the time of the most recent mortgage, and average rent and net operating income at the time the previous mortgage was signed.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

1575 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00130

With regard to the National Housing Co-Investment Fund, broken down by name of applicant, type of applicant (e.g. non-profit, for-profit, coop), stream (e.g. new construction, revitalization), date of submission, province, city, number of units, and dollar amount for each finalized application: How many project applications have been received since inception? How many projects have been rejected at the financial analysis stage? How many projects have received a letter of intent? How many projects have received a funding agreement (loan agreement)? How many projects have received initial funding? How many projects have been rejected after receiving a letter of intent but before receiving a funding agreement?

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

75 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2021-00131

With regard to the Rental Construction Financing initiative, data since the inception of the program to present on APPROVED projects, broken down by: name of applicant, address of development, type of applicant (e.g. non-profit, for-profit, municipality), city of each project, province of each project, number of units, average affordable rent for each project, percentage of rents that meet affordability criteria for each project, loan amount for project, at which stage the project is at presently (e.g. approval and letter of intent, loan agreement and funding, servicing). Also with regard to the Rental Construction Financing initiative, data since the inception of the program to present on REJECTED projects, broken down by: name of applicant, address of development, type of applicant (e.g. non-profit, for-profit, municipality), city of each project, province of each project, number of proposed units, average affordable rent for each proposed project, percentage of proposed rents that meet affordability criteria for each project.loanamount for project, at which stage the project is at presently (e.g. approval and letter of intent, loanagreement and funding, servicing) Also with regard to the Rental Construction Financing initiative, data since the inception of the program to present on REJECTED projects, broken down by: name of applicant, address ofdevelopment, type of applicant (e.g. non-profit, for-profit, municipality), city of each project, province of eachproject, number of proposed units, average affordable rent for each proposed project, percentage of proposedrents that meet affordability criteria for each project.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

30 page(s)
November 2021

Req # AF-2020-00101

CMHC Green Home Program: Total number of applicants; Total number of successful and unsuccessful applicants; Reason for being denied; Refund amount; Total loan amount; For the past 10 years; Total house value; All broken down by year and region, for the entirety of the program.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

6 page(s)
March 2021

Req # AF-2020-00102

First Time Home Buyer Incentive Program: Total value of the mortgage; Total number of successful and unsuccessful applicants; Reasons for being denied; What percentage was funded for each request (i.e., 5% or 10%); Was the request for a newly constructed home or a resale home; Interest rates; All broken down by age, household income, province, city, by month, by year.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

61682 page(s)
March 2021

Req # AF-2020-00103

Rental Construction Financing Initiative: Amount of the $13.75 billion has resulted in a signed commitment to date; Who were the recipients of the loans (name if possible); Total number of recipients; Where are the recipients located (address); Amount to each recipient and date issued. Loan terms (% interest duration); Totals of applicants broken down by type of applicant (i.e. individual, small business, large business, etc…) for the RCFI as well as the Affordable Housing Innovation.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

12 page(s)
March 2021

Req # AF-2020-00104

Please provide the background analysis that went into CMHC's forecast of 9%-18% housing market price drops and all background analysis that is involved in preparing risk and pricing information for CMHC's insured mortgage business.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

54 page(s)
March 2021

Req # AF-2020-00106

Please provide all communications related to the August 10, 2020 letter that was sent by CMHC to mortgage lenders to clarify recent underwriting policy changes, including drafts of the letter and emails related to the content of the letter between the following individuals at CMHC, MOF, and OSFI: Evan Siddall, Chris Woodcock, Anik Génier, Ian Foucher, Paul Rochon, Leah Anderson, Robert Sample and Jeremy Rudin.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

39 page(s)
March 2021

Req # AF-2020-00108

Please provide copies of all communications products and materials, such as speech drafts, briefing notes, issues notes, and parliamentary affairs notes that were prepared to support Evan Siddall's May 19, 2020 appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance. Please include all drafts as well.

Organization: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

119 page(s)
March 2021
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