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Do you choose the resale market or opt for a pre-construction home? When you are in the market to buy a home, it is an important consideration. There is no doubt that pre-construction homes have a certain appeal to homebuyers.

Buying brand new provides the opportunity to own a home that no one else has ever lived in. And because the house is in the pre-construction phase, you have the opportunity to customize it to your preferences.

If pre-construction is something you’re considering, here’s the 411 to help you decide if it really is for you.

What is a Pre-Construction Home?

A pre-construction home is exactly what it sounds like, a house you buy before constructed. Most styles of homes are available for…

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Condos are often attractive to buyers, not only because they can be in a more favourable price range than single family homes, they can provide easier access to amenities and a low-maintenance lifestyle. 

However, these benefits don’t come without a cost. In addition to your mortgage, you’ll need to plan for the maintenance fees, also known as condo fees. This article will look at what condo fees are, when they can be reassessed, and what they mean for your mortgage, specifically related to an apartment-style condominium building.

What are condo fees?

To put it simply, condo fees are monthly contributions made by unit owners to a condo corporation (the organization that runs the condo building). This money is then pooled together and goes…

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