by Liz Dominguez | Mar 5, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate |
When it comes to selling your home, there’s an option to sell without a real estate agent—it’s called For Sale by Owner (FSBO). You don’t come across it often because most people recognize that it’s not worth the hassle. If you’re considering this...
by Liz Dominguez | Mar 5, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate |
While you might think home insurance is good enough, In Canada there’s a difference between insurance and a warranty. If you want to be entirely secure in your new purchase, it may be a good idea to purchase a home warranty as well. Insurance will protect your home...
by Liz Dominguez | Mar 5, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate |
When the time comes and you’re ready to buy your first home, there is a lot to think about and it can be an overwhelming process. Mistakes are inevitable, but if you do your research first before diving in, you can save yourself from making costly mistakes. Here’s...
by Kevin Kirwan | Feb 25, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate, Uncategorized |
A reverse mortgage (or CHIP) may help seniors if they need some help with the bills. What is it? It’s a loan for Canadian homeowners aged 55-plus who fully own their home. Spouses or partners must also be 55-plus if they co-own. What are the advantages? It...
by Kevin Kirwan | Feb 22, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate |
The Land Transfer Tax is a required fee when buying in Canada. Here’s what you need to know: What is it? The tax is paid by buyers to the province upon the sale of the property. It must be paid upfront in cash. It can’t be rolled into regular mortgage...
by Liz Dominguez | Feb 8, 2019 | Exclusive Canada, Exclusive Canada - Real Estate |
Moving is all about perspective. Canadians are pretty laid back, and most of us would rather focus on the excitement of moving into what might be our first home or stepping up into a larger home or downsizing into a smaller home, condo or apartment. We can make it an...