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ARTICLE · 25 MARCH 2020

5 Tips To Keep In Mind When Buying Your First Home Or Condo

Congratulations, you have decided to purchase your first home. Although this milestone can be very exciting, the home-buying process can also be a daunting experience.

CanadaReal Estate and Construction

Congratulations, you have decided to purchase your first home. Although this milestone can be very exciting, the home-buying process can also be a daunting experience. Mapping out the journey beforehand can help a great deal. It is essential that you retain a lawyer who specializes in real estate and who can guide you throughout the process.

  1. You will need to pay closing costs

Remember, upon the closing of your property, a buyer is required to pay certain closing costs. You must be able to access sufficient funds to pay these closing costs.

Closing costs include:

  • Legal fees and disbursements;
  • Land Transfer Tax (Municipal and Provincial Land Transfer Tax);
  • Title Insurance;

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