I am Ready to Buy a House: What Home-Buyer Closing Costs Can I Expect?
Everything you need to know Your property is the most important purchase that you will make in your life. However, the purchase does not end with the cost of the property itself. Closing costs – including the items listed below – can really add up. You must factor these costs in to your budget to […]
The Revamped New First-Time Home Buyer Incentive: Will it Drive Up Home Prices?
What you need to know First-time home buyers in Canada’s most expensive housing markets will soon have an easier time qualifying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI). The program traditionally allows buyers to take out a smaller mortgage with lower monthly payments by providing an interest-free loan to boost down payment by either 5-10 […]
Ottawa Housing Market is Heating Up
The pandemic has brought on an unprecedented boom in real estate in the country as a whole – and the Greater Ottawa Area is seeing these effects. Overwhelming demand, bidding wars, multiple offers scenarios and movement to suburban areas have led to a surge in real estate prices in the Greater Ottawa Area. Members of […]