Buyers


A skilled REALTOR® must have extensive knowledge of the local market, can help you avoid the common pitfalls of buying a new home and are there to help make the whole process less intimidating. Whether it is finding a home inspector, guiding you through the purchasing/mortgage process, or locating an investment property for you, the right Real Estate Agent can make all the difference in the world.

Moving Checklist

-Transfer all bank accounts and have your bank recommend an affiliate
 
-Have vehicles tuned up, change insurance accordingly
 
-Arrange for a moving company
 
-Leave keys and necessary legal papers with your REALTOR®
 
-Have your prescriptions refilled
 
-Must your will be re-written with inter-provincial moving?
 
-Change of address to: Driver's licence, medical services plan, post office, credit card accounts,  friends/relatives,  subscriptions
 
-Notify insurance companies: Health, life, auto, home owners, coverage while en route
 
-Utilities, refunds, final bills: Hydro, telephone, cable, internet, gas, water rental.
 
-Obtain all records: Dentist, doctor, optometrist, specialists, school, birth, baptismal, legal  documents
 
-Cancel deliveries: Newspapers, magazines, milk, water.
 
-Transfer memberships: Clubs, organizations, church, charities


Resources for Buying a Home: 

Home Buyers Plan (RRSP for down payment)

Buying a home in Greater Vancouver 

CMHC Home Buying Step by Step

Buying a Home CMHC Publication and Reports

First Time Home Buyer’s Program (Tax Credit)

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