Real Estate

Find the right neighbourhood, understand renting and buying, and navigate the Canadian housing market.

First Home Savings Account (FHSA)

Save up to $40,000 tax-free toward your first home purchase in Canada.

Key Information

Renting as a Newcomer

You'll need a reference letter, proof of income, and first & last month's rent.

Best Cities for Newcomers

Calgary and Edmonton offer lower costs of living vs Toronto and Vancouver.

Tenant Rights

Provincial landlord-tenant laws protect you. Know your rights before signing.

Buying Your First Home

FHSA, RRSP Home Buyers' Plan, and First-Time Home Buyer Incentive available.

Neighbourhoods

Research schools, transit, and safety scores before choosing an area.

Real Estate Agents

Buyer's agents are free for buyers — their commission is paid by the seller.

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