What is the difference between a home appraisal and a home inspection?
In Canada, a home appraisal and a home inspection serve different purposes when buying a home: Home Appraisal: This is an assessment of a property[...]
How much will a Lawyer or Notary cost me to close?
Lawyers and Notaries tend to be competitive for fees charged to transfer the title of a property. One of the main differences to consider is that a la[...]
What is the Home Buyer Recission Period?
Buying a home is one of life’s biggest decisions. Sometimes a little extra time is needed to make sure you made the right choice. Here’s what yo[...]
What is Title Insurance, and do I need it?
In its simplest form, title insurance protects the lender and homeowner against a number of risks related to the property’s title or ownership. What[...]
Do I pay GST when I buy?
In British Columbia, Canada, Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 5% is due on the purchase of a new or substantially renovated home. It is not typic[...]
