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First-Time Buyers Resources

First-Time Buyer Hub

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

19 real estate terms you should know

19 real estate terms you should know

From amortization to variable-rate mortgages, here are 19 key real estate terms you need to know if you’re buying or selling a condo in Toronto and the GTA.

Mortgages 101

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?

Condo vs. house – how do I decide?

There are definite pros and cons to both - here are some insights to help you decide.

3 steps to take before you search for your first condo

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

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.

Glossary of Real Estate Terms

Glossary of Real Estate Terms

As a first-time buyer, we know that making sense of all the acronyms, buzzwords, and terminology you come across can be a challenge. So we’ve compiled the following list of terms, along with an explanation of their meaning, to help you better understand the first-time buyer content on our blog.

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