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  • Do I get a GST Rebate when I buy a New Home in Canada?

    Getting Your GST Rebate on a New Home: The 2026 First-Time Buyer Revolution GST New Home Rebate Canada If you are buying a new home in Canada in 2026, the rules around GST rebates have…

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  • Homeowners may be facing a 20 per cent mortgage payment hike in 2026

    2026 Mortgage Renewal Shock: Are You Prepared for a 20% Payment Hike? Mortgage Payment Hike 2026 If you purchased a home or renewed your mortgage during the historic low-rate era of 2021, the “reckoning” has…

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  • Buyer’s FAQ

    Navigating the 2026 Alberta Market: Your Top Home Buying Questions Answered Buyers FAQ Buying a home in 2026 feels different than it did even two years ago. With the “payment shock” of mortgage renewals hitting…

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Mortgage Down Payment

Mortgage Down Payment 1. Understanding the Minimum Down Payment Rules Canadian mortgage regulations require a minimum down payment based on the cost of the home: For instance: These rules apply across Canada 2. Why You Might Want to Put Down More Than the Minimum Avoid Mortgage Loan Insurance (CMHC insurance): If your down payment is…

Mortgage Calculator

Mortgage Calculator Figure Out Your Numbers: Edmonton Mortgage Calculator This calculator is the perfect first step to understanding your potential home budget. Use it to estimate your monthly mortgage payment and see how different home prices, down payments, and interest rates can impact what you can afford. Please Note: This tool provides an estimate for planning…

Mortgage Pre-Approval

Mortgage Pre-Approval 1.0 The “Golden Ticket” for Homebuyers Before you browse listings, before you attend an open house, and certainly before you fall in love with a home, there is one non-negotiable first step: getting a mortgage pre-approval. Think of a pre-approval as your golden ticket. It transforms you from a casual house-hunter into a…

The Buying Process

The Buying Process The Home Buying Process: A Step-by-Step Guide Welcome to your complete, step-by-step guide to buying a home in Edmonton. This process can seem complex, but when broken down into a clear sequence of steps, it becomes a manageable and exciting journey. This guide will walk you through each of the 9 stages…

Step by Step Buyer Guide

Step by Step Buyer Guide Step 0: Welcome and Congratulations As the sun streamed through the windows on a crisp morning, the anticipation of the realtor’s visit filled the air. Despite the fact that the home wasn’t quite ready to list, the homeowner felt a mixture of excitement and nerves, knowing that professional guidance would…

You are pending: Now What?

You are pending: Now What? Your Offer is Pending! Here’s What Happens Next. Congratulations! The seller has accepted your offer, and the property is now “Pending” or “Conditionally Sold.” This is a huge milestone, but the deal isn’t done just yet. You’ve now entered the most critical phase of the buying process: the conditional period….