Buying Your Home

With an Agent or On Your Own

Informal Statistics, Viewing, Inspecting a Home, Negotiations, Advice, Legal Forms

Agent Commitment

Offer

Review in Advance, Conditions and Inspections, Possession Date, Items Included, Representations, Condition of the House, Warranties

Role of the Lawyer

Purchaser, Mortgage Company

Legal Costs

Disbursements, Fees, Taxes, Special Offer

Other Costs

G.E. Capital or C.M.H.C. Insurance, Mortgage Company Application and Processing Fees, Surveyor's Certificate, Building Siting or (Zoning) Certificate, House or Condominium Unit Insurance, Property Taxes