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Motor Plus Loan

Drive off in the colour, class and model of choice with a motor vehicle loan from GSB. Get up to 90% financing on your motor vehicle purchase available immediately upon becoming a member of the Credit Union at an interest rate of just 16.50% on the reducing balance with up to 7 years to repay.

Our easy loan processing and low processing fees will have you off in your new ride in no time. The following documents will assist you in your loan processing:

  • Minimum of 7.5% Share requirement
  • A proforma Invoice which indicates the cost of the vehicle
  • A recent valuation report
  • Three last payslips
  • Evidence of additional security where necessary


Motor Vehicle Loan Policy Guidelines

PRIVATE MOTOR VEHICLES

YEARSINTEREST RATETERMS% OF VALUE USED

2011-2010

16.50%

84 months

90

2009

16.50%

72 months

85

2008-2007

16.50%

60 months

80

2006

16.50%

54 months

70

2005-2004

16.50%

48 months

60

2003-2002

16.50%

36 months

40

  1. Where the member is getting a Duty Concession, the percentage used as collateral is based on the Concession Price and not the Market Value.
  2. Where the member already owns 2011-20002 vehicle all of the above applies, except for the interest rate, which would be at 23% p.a.
  3. Where the member already owns 2001-2000 vehicle, 30% of the value may be used as collateral for a maximum loan amount of $300,000 @ 23% and a maximum term of 24 months. In addition, an in-house inspection will be required.


COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: BUSES & TRUCKS

YEARSINTEREST RATETERMS% OF VALUE USED

2010-2009

21.75%

60 Months

70

2008

22.50%

48 Months

65

2007

23.00%

36 Months

60

2006

23.00%

24 Months

50

Where the income from the commercial activities is being relied on to service the loan the following additional documents are required: 

  1. Last two years financial statements including Cash Flow Projections for at least the loan term
  2. Copy(ies) of contract(s), where applicable
 
Vehicles Unacceptable as Collateral

The Credit Union will not accept the following types of motor vehicles as collateral:

  • Left-hand drive vehicles – e.g. Chevrolette Aveo
  • Cherry QQ
  • Hyundai
  • Honda Fit - as some companies will not insure these vehicles

 

Motor Vehicle Lien-Sharing Agreement
GSB has entered into an agreement to accept a 2nd lien on the Titles for motor vehicles being purchased by approved government employees, with the 1st lien being in favour of the Accountant General Department.  Details are outlined below:   

Accountant General
Age of M/VLoan AmountInt. RateMax Term

2011-2010

     $1,100,000.00

          0%

     9 years

2007 - 2009

     $800,000.00

          0%

      7 years



GSB
Age of M/VSharesLoan/ValueTermRate

2011-2010

7.5%

90%

84 months

18.50%

2009

7.5%

85%

72 months

18.50%

2008

7.5%

80%

60 months

18.50%

2007

7.5%

           70%

54 months

18.50%

 

Criteria for approval

  1. Maximum loan of $2.5M per member (excluding the AGs portion)
  2. Aggregate loan must not exceed the respective loan/value ratios based on the concessionary price/market value of the vehicle, whichever is lower
  3. Minimum of 7.5% share requirement
  4. GSB Golden Harvest Savings Plan -R.E.A.P. to be strongly recommended
  5. Annual valuation report is required
  6. The first year’s premium for comprehensive insurance must be paid at the time of the transfer
  7. Debt Service Ratio of 35% & Total Debt Service Ratio of 45%
  8. Availability of supporting documentation (see general loan application guidelines)
 
 Panel of Valuers
MOTOR VEHICLE VALUATORS

MANAGEMENT SECURITIES CONSULTANTS LTD

27 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston 5
msckingston@mscmckay.com

978-3016

978-6052

MOTOR INSURANCE ADJUSTERS LIMITED

2 Grasso Close,  Kingston 19

765-5765

 

AUTOMOBLE VALUATORS & CONSULTANTS (AVC)

28 Haining Road, Kingston 5
avcjam@hotmail.com

754-6861-2

754-6862

CARIBBEAN LOSS ADJUSTERS

1 Brompton Road, Kingston 5

978-4536

946-9674

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