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Congratulations on reaching the home inspection stage! This is a crucial part of buying a new home, as it helps ensure your investment is sound. Here’s why attending the home inspection is so important and some tips to make the

Congratulations! If you’ve gotten this far it means you’re on a roll. Now let’s talk about appraisal. One of the final and most important step in getting a mortgage is a satisfactory appraisal. This is usually ordered by the mortgage

So, it looks like we are nearing home and you must be excited. Don’t start shopping for furniture and other high ticket items unless it’s on your debit card. Don’t charge any high ticket for your home on your plastic

This is one of the moments you are waiting for when you can finally send a notice to your landlord that you’re gladly packing your stuff (whoo hoo!). If you live in Toronto and anywhere in Ontario, and on a

If you got this far, then you’re almost there! I’m excite for you.If you have gone ahead and perform the conditions in the accepted conditional offer, then your Realtor (if that’s us), will prepare a Notice of Fulfilment signed by

If you’re buying a condo apartment, condo townhouse, POTL (parcel on tied land) in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, a condo document needs to be reviewed by the lawyer ASAP. In some cases, prior to putting an

Step 8 to Buying a Home: Securing A Mortgage As soon as you have an accepted purchase agreement, send your executed contract to the mortgage lender as they need to do a lot of steps to ensure that your loan

Now that your offer has been accepted by the seller and we have a fully executed purchase agreement (contract), it’s time to drop off your deposit (earnest money). Deposit money usually needs to be dropped off within 1 business day

Congratulations on having an accepted contract on a house, but now what? In Ontario, purchase agreements (contracts) are accepted in writing. Unless we received an executed contract (which means everything has been signed by both the sellers and the buyers)

Once your offer has been conditionally accepted, it’s crucial to schedule a home inspection as soon as possible. If negotiations don’t work out, the inspection can always be cancelled. Timing: Ideally, schedule the inspection within 2-3 days. During busy times,