Home Buyers' Resource Centre

As the experts we have compiled a list of articles to help you in preparing to buy, searching for, and moving into your dream home. If you have specific questions or want to talk to a professional please do not hesitate to fill out the form below and we will be sure to help you with all your real estate needs and questions.

 


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Help For Home Buyers

Buying a home often presents some rather unique challenges. Contact a Agent Realty Pro Inc. REALTOR® and we will make the process as stress-free as possible.

 

First Time Home Buyers Help

Buying your first home is a memory you will keep forever, make it a good one, contact us and we will help you take this big step.

 

Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

Ditching the land lord and taking the leap into the realm of home ownership? This article will help you prepare for buying your first home.

 

Best Home for Your Family

Thinking of a better home for you and your family? Families grow quick and before you know it you have a bunch of little children running around. If you're rapidly running out of space, or if you're planning on having a family, then up-sizing to a larger home could be your best bet.

 

Answers to Common Buyers Questions

I want to buy a home. Where do I start?  This article will give you all the information you need to start your home buying process.

 

Protect Your Biggest Purchase

The amount of time, effort and energy spent into selling or buying a home can be extensive and if you are to do it by yourself, and not with the assistance of a REALTOR® or agent, you may run into the risk of losing money and getting a less-than-favourable deal.

 

Hiring a Real Estate Appraiser

Remember, an appraiser values a home whereas an inspector lets you know of the physical condition of the home, so you will most likely need to hire both when you are looking to buy a home. If you need any help, do not hesitate to ask Agent Realty Pro Inc. Realty for help and advice

 

What To Offer

Many factors come into play in the initial offer. Some say always offer 10% less. Unfortunately, this route could end you up in second place on that competitively priced "perfect" home for your needs. And, second place is no fun. Too low of an initial offer could insult the seller. Read more about what to offer for your dream house!

 

Home Inspections

It's important to hire a knowledgeable, independent home inspector for advice on the overall condition of the property. Many companies specialize in only one area of inspections, and others will group several together and offer a package price.

 

Home Protection Program

A home protection programs are an affordable way to cover the costs of unexpected mechanical failure of a major system or appliance.

 

Homeowners Insurance

When buying a home, one word you will hear often is insurance. Insurance is the type of service you buy hoping that you will never have to use it. The right insurance can give you a sense of security in knowing that you are adequately protected.

 

Title Insurance

Generally, there are two forms of title insurance. Lender's title insurance, required by most lending institutions, is normally written in the amount of the mortgage and protects the lending institution from losses resulting from title defects.

 

Why Use a CRS?

Home buyers and sellers need a professional with unique training and know-how to create opportunities, identify potential pitfalls up front, and make the transaction an unqualified success. Home buyers and sellers need a Certified Residential Specialist.

 

Relocation

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Relocation

Relocating can be hard on anyone involved, for helpful information or tips on how to relocate easier visit this page and we will be happy to help you.

 

Our Local Area

Are you thinking of moving to the area? Learn more about our area and find links to homes for sale in each City/Town

 

Moving

Whether you choose to hire outside professionals or you choose to do it yourself, being prepared will ultimately make the move much smoother.

 

Planning Your Move

While buying or renting a new home can bring joy and excitement, most people can agree that moving from one home to another, especially for the first time, can be troublesome. Read how to make it easier.

 

Self-Moving Advice & Tips

Moving by yourself and not with the assistance of a moving company can be a practical option. You’ll save money and probably be able get some free help from your friends and family.

 

Hiring a Moving Company

There's always the risk of finding a less-reputable mover who can end up costing you more money and time than you wanted.

 

Moving with Children

Some children might be frightened by the prospect of moving, but, with your care, guidance and positivity, the process of moving with your children will be enjoyable for them

 


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Mortgage Services Information

Need help getting the right mortgage for your home? Contact us and we will help you to find the lender you are looking for.

 

Mortgage Calculator

Our calculator will help you calculate these costs, so you know how much you'll need to save.

 

Get Pre Approved

Get Pre-Approved, Most mortgage lenders take the guess work out of applying for a loan by figuring out for you the amount you can afford to borrow.

 

Getting That Perfect Mortgage

There are various aspects of a mortgage loan that you have to be aware of so you fully understand the type of loan that you are receiving. In addition, be certain that you know your credit records, income, debts and assets.

 

How Much Do I Qualify For

When buying a home, it is helpful to determine the type of home you'll like and how much you can afford before beginning your search.

 

Avoiding Irresponsible Lending

When receiving and maintaining your mortgage loan, extra attention and care must be taken to ensure you're not a victim of predatory lending.

 

Land Transfer Tax

Learn about land transfer tax, how it is calculated and whether or not you meet tax exemption criteria.

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