First-Time Buyers Resources
First-Time Buyer Hub
Buying your first place and don't know where to start? We've got you covered with tips and advice for first-timers. Feel free to browse through the options below, or click here for an easy-to-navigate list of all our first-time buyers resources.
First-Time Buyers Resources
Mortgages 101
How do I get a mortgage? Who can get approved for a mortgage? What’s the mortgage approval process? Here’s everything you ever wanted to know about mortgages.
Condo vs. house – how do I decide?
There are definite pros and cons to both - here are some insights to help you decide.
Rent or buy?
Should you keep renting or is it time to buy your own place? 5 questions to help you decide.
3 steps to take before you search for your first condo
Where do you want to buy? When do you want to move in? How much do you want to spend? How much can you actually afford? You’ll save a lot of time by answering a few questions before your search gets serious.
Picking the perfect location
Choosing a neighbourhood in Toronto is about finding an area that fits not just your price point, but your lifestyle. Here are a few questions that will help you decide where to look.
Saving up for your down payment – 17 smart strategies
You CAN save thousands of dollars for a down payment – it just takes some smart strategies and serious motivation.