First-Time Homebuyer Experience #3
This time, we chatted with soon-to-be newlyweds about their first-time homebuying experience!Where and what did they buy?Still smiling from their recent engagement, Stephanie Rigato and Riccardo LoMonaco joined forces to buy their semi-detached starter
First-Time Homebuyer Experience #2
Time for another look at a first-time homebuyer’s purchasing experience! Like we said in the first feature, there’s no better way to learn about the process then to talk with someone who has already gone through it.Where and what did she buy?Hedyeh Alam,
The First-Time Homebuyer Experience
One of the best ways to learn more about buying your first home is to talk to a first-time homebuyer who has already gone through the process. That’s why we chatted with Gea Koleva, a 30-something Torontonian woman who recently purchased her very first
Average First-Time Buyers’ Budgets Increase to $316,100
The Bank of Montreal (BMO) released its First-Time Home Buyers Report, announcing that the average first-time buyer has increased their average budget to $316,100 (compared to $300,000 in 2013).While the average budget has jumped over $16,000, the
Exclusive First-Time Buyers Program at Perspective Condominiums
The perfect place for metropolitan-minded aspiring home owners, Pianosi Development’s Perspective Condominiums in Etobicoke offers the best of both worlds; spacious, luxury units at a great price, in an excellent location.First time buyers are encouraged
May: First-Time Homebuyers Month
Now that it’s May, we’re well into spring, the weather is getting warmer (kind of), and you may be thinking about moving. But, before you move, you have to buy, and if you’re currently renting, odds are you’re a first-time homebuyer.As exciting as buying
VIDEO: Major Structural Defects in Your Home
Tarion Warranty Corporation provides new homeowners with protection against major structural defects, but what qualifies? This informative video will help you understand Tarion’s Major Structural Defect policy, covering where to find details, how to gain
Nearly 90% of Young Canadians Want to Invest in Home Ownership!
According to a new RBC online poll of 2,591 Canadians, 86 percent of young Canadians view home ownership as a worthwhile investment.The 21st annual home ownership poll showed that respondents aged 25 to 34 who value homeownership increased from 78
Are You Ready for Community Culture?
Buying a condo because it’s cheaper than a detached home is a bit like buying a motorcycle because you can’t afford a car. Yes, they’re both vehicles, but one is fast, manoeuvrable and completely impractical for a big chunk of the year. The other can
TARION: Understanding the Condominium Unit Warranty
By TarionThe warranty for your individual condo unit is separate from that of shared common elements. As the homeowner, it is your responsibility to understand and manage the warranty that comes with your individual condo unit. Here’s what you need to
