Introduction This is the workbook for Homebuying Step by Step: Your Guide to Buying a Home in Canada. You can use it to keep all your notes and calculations in one place through each step of the buying process. STEP-BY-STEP CHECKLIST Step 1: Is homeownership right for you? Renting versus buying: Pros and cons Step 2: Are you financially ready to own a home? Household budget
Affordability rules
Upfront purchase costs
Step 3: Financing your home Personal and financial information checklist Step 4: Finding the right home Your housing needs
Home features checklist
Your homebuying team
Step 5: From making an offer to closing a deal Change of address checklist After you buy: Maintaining your home and protecting your investment Home maintenance calendar
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
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25/04/2017
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