If a home seller learns that you haven’t been pre-approved for the amount you’re offering for their home, they’ll likely be very reluctant to accept your offer, as you’ll essentially be taking their home off the market while you get financing together. If they tell you to come back once ...
Continue ReadingBuying a home can be stressful, especially in a hot market, and it’s normal to feel a bit overwhelmed. From finding the right property to handling paperwork, there’s a lot to manage—but there are ways to ease your worries and make the process more enjoyable. Prep your finances early. Having your ...
Continue ReadingIf the area doesn’t meet your needs, even the perfect home may fall short. Your neighbourhood affects daily routines and long-term plans, so consider a few key factors to make sure it’s the right fit for your lifestyle and household. Cost of Living Are the property taxes and HOA fees ...
Continue ReadingIt’s one of the biggest federal housing pushes in decades, but can it deliver on its promise? Mark Carney’s Liberal Government recently released a budget that includes a big housing initiative. Promising to “build more homes, faster,” the budget commits $13 billion to accelerating affordable housing construction. It also includes ...
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