Loan approval process requirements.
Home Builder Loan

Construction contract

Property Appraisal Form

Architect’s Certificate or Quantity Surveyor’s Report

Evidence of Builder's Insurance/All Risk Insurance

Building Permits/Planning approvals

Approved municipal plan (where applicable)

Up to date property tax

Certificate of Title/Mortgage Deed

Evidence of clear title

Drawdown schedule, timeframe and expected date of completion
Once the loan is approved and you’ve signed all loan agreement documents and a charge is registered on the property, you are ready for Step 4.
Tips
Have in place your down payment and contingency funds in your Scotiabank account for the sole purpose of the loan.
Remember, you will need funds to cover insurance costs during the construction period along with your other living expenses and debt.