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Proposed New Build GST Rebate Could Save First-Time Homebuyers Thousands

Proposed New Build GST Rebate Could Save First-Time Homebuyers Thousands

by Majid Habibi | Jun 20, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

There’s good news for first-time homebuyers! On May 27th, 2025, the federal government introduced legislation to provide a 100% rebate on the 5% GST (federal portion of HST) for first-time buyers of new or substantially renovated homes up to $1 million – potentially...
What First-Time Homebuyers Need to Know in 2025

What First-Time Homebuyers Need to Know in 2025

by Majid Habibi | Jun 6, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

If you’re buying your first home in 2025, you’re not alone in feeling the weight of the process. According to the latest Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Mortgage Consumer Survey, first-time buyers are taking a thoughtful, long-term approach – and...
Why Including Conditions in Your Offer to Purchase is Crucial

Why Including Conditions in Your Offer to Purchase is Crucial

by Majid Habibi | May 16, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

When buying a home – especially in competitive markets – it can be tempting to make a “clean” offer (one without conditions) to appeal to the seller. But, be sure to listen to your mortgage agent and always thinking twice before waiving key conditions. These clauses...
Gather These Documents When Applying for a Mortgage

Gather These Documents When Applying for a Mortgage

by Majid Habibi | May 2, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

Applying for a mortgage can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re a first-time homebuyer, but being prepared helps ensure a much smoother and faster process. Just one missing document can add a lot of time and stress to your homebuying journey. One of the best ways...
Thinking of Renovating? Home Equity May Be the Most Cost-Effective Funding

Thinking of Renovating? Home Equity May Be the Most Cost-Effective Funding

by Majid Habibi | Feb 21, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

Planning renovations that make your home more user-friendly and comfortable for your family is exciting. Using home equity to fund these projects may be an excellent financial strategy as you won’t have to tap into savings or take on high-interest debt. Home equity is...
How Can a Mortgage Co-Signer Help You Buy a Home?

How Can a Mortgage Co-Signer Help You Buy a Home?

by Majid Habibi | Feb 7, 2025 | Blog, Homeownership

The most commonly accepted co-signers are parents or other close relatives. It’s also possible to have more than one person co-sign a mortgage. Ultimately, the lender must feel comfortable that the co-signer(s) will help lessen the risk associated with repaying the...
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