For my customers, I have collected and collated all the material that is necessary for you to read prior to commiting to a home purchase.  An informed consumer will do better in long term home appreciation.

Homebuying Step by Step Buying a home is one of the biggest financial and lifestyle decisions you will make, this guide will help you make an informed decision.   CMHC mortgage loan insurance features housing finance solutions such as flexible downpayment options that can help you buy a home with littleno downpayment and build equity sooner — with interest rates comparable to those with a 20% downpayment. Settling in Canada This practical guide is designed to help newcomers to Canada find a city they can call home. It includes profiles and comparisons of 11 different Canadian cities, as well as housing, employment and settlement related resources. Comparing Neighbourhoods for Sustainable Features Thinking of moving to a different home? This guide can help you compare neighbourhoods for certain aspects of affordability, livability and the environment. The Newcomer's Guide to Canadian Housing This guide for newcomers to the Canadian housing market, written in clear English, has everything needed to understand how to rentbuy a home.

Mortgage Calculator This easy-to-use mortgage calculator will help you estimate the maximum mortgage you can afford. The tool will calculate the maximum house price you can afford, the maximum mortgage amount you can borrow, and your monthly mortgage payments. EQuilibrium™ Demonstration Projects Discover new trends in green housing. Guide to Co-operative Housing Discusses the rights and responsibilities of all members of housing co-ops and of those members elected to govern the housing co-op. FlexHousing™ Based on the principles of adaptability, accessibility, affordability and healthy housing, FlexHousing™ brings together the best of everything we know about building houses. Homebuying Videos A series of short online videos offering information and tips about homebuying.