<![CDATA[ - Specialty Mortgage Q & A]]>Sat, 19 May 2012 16:14:13 -0800Weebly<![CDATA[How Alta Pacific looks at 2nd position mortgages]]>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:59:37 -0800http://www.altapacificmortgages.com/2/post/2011/01/first-post.html2nd position mortgages are primarily advanced on residential properties.  Loan to values (LTV) are kept under 80% on highly saleable homes in urban areas (with plenty of comparable homes close by).  If the residence is unique, in a more rural area, and/or high in value (compared to the average family home) then LTV thresholds is 70% and under. ]]>