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BC Construction Mortgage Information – Home Warranty Insurance Companies

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….

  1. You are having your home built by a New Home Warranty Insured builder OR…
  2. You are a homeowner and building the home yourself, you must obtain an exemption from the Homeowner Protection Office (HPO). You will need to purchase Home Warranty Insurance

The following insurance companies provide the New Home Warranty coverages required by most lenders to the homeowner/builder:

1

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: www.nationalhomewarranty.com

2

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: www.aon.com/aonwarranty

3

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: www.travelerscanada.ca

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