Three Logical Preparations You Need When Buying a House

By Art Cortez

April 27, 2017

 

We buy our house at some point in our life. When doing it, we execute our decision based on things we get carried out from our behaviour. From years of experience working as real estate property inspector and my wife as a licensed realtor, we both learned and observed many important aspect of every buyer’s decision-making process. We both understand that every situation is unique but the home ownership ...

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By Art Cortez - Building Consultant & Inspector

So, you're buying a brand new or newly-built house and think everything is okay. The house is brand new and you don't need inspection. Absolutely wrong decision! Proper inspection is your responsibility and always part of your due diligence. If you are buying a brand new home, your builder will typically schedule a pre-delivery inspection or PDI at least days prior to your possession.

You will schedule a PDI with the builder. If you feel the buil...
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Buying Your First Home

Source: CMHC

 

Home ownership is the cornerstone of the North American Dream. Almost everyone or each family wanted to own their dream home they call their own. But before you start looking, there are a number of things you need to consider.

 

First, you should determine what your needs are and whether owning your own home will meet those needs. Want to picture yourself mowing the lawn on Saturday, or leaving your urban condo for the beach? The best advice is to...

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