We know the thought of buying your dream home is exciting, and you’ve probably spent a lot of time thinking about what you can afford. Before you get too far into the house hunting process, make sure you’ve factored closing costs into your budget. These are upfront transactional expenses you’ll need to pay to […]
There’s a lot to consider when buying a new property, so use the top resource you have at your disposal – your real-estate agent. Your agent holds a wealth of knowledge. You just need to ask the right questions. Remember, whether you’re a first-time buyer or an old hat, there’s always more to learn when […]
Home buyers in Canada come in many different forms: different ages and different family dynamics with different goals. The following is a sample of what some buyer groups might look like. First-Time Home Buyers First-time home buyers typically young professionals in their late 20s or early 30s—millennials born between 1981 to 1996. They are usually […]
Whether it’s your very first home or a fresh start, there’s a lot to be aware of when it comes to household maintenance. While some developers provide guides to help homeowners get acquainted with maintenance schedules, most owners have to learn on their own. That’s why we compiled a comprehensive—and handy!—timeline to give you a […]