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 You might be looking at properties and notice the word “freehold.” This word, associated with townhomes in Toronto, leads to some confusion. When you prepare to buy a townhome you might assume it will be a condominium, where you pay monthly maintenance fees and share any common amenities. However, freehold townhomes are on the market too, and are different in a few key ways. What exactly is a freehold townhome? How is it different than the type of ownership..

Townhouse vs. House: 5 Considerations If you’ve decided you want a low-rise home, it’s worth comparing condo townhouses and single-family houses before deciding to buy. What are the differences between the two? Which one will be better suited for you- for both your budget and your lifestyle? To help you decide, these are some of the things to consider when deciding between Buying a Townhouse vs. a House:  1. Purchase Price As ..

Research builder reputation online8. Look into the developer/condo corporation. For any building you’re considering moving into, you should research the builder (especially with pre-construction, since their reputation is one of the few things you’re basing your decision of whether or not to buy on). Make sure th..

When you’re thinking about buying your own home, it can mean sacrificing some things for a while in order to reach your goals. Saving for a down payment can take time, especially in a more expensive city such as Toronto, but there are some time-tested tips for saving faster.They won’t all be easy, but in the long run you can look back and realize it was worth it to get your new house or condo!Here are 10 Ways to Save For A Home:1. Live with parentsIt’s an idea you might hear suggested a lo..

When you’re considering moving to a new home in Toronto, lifestyle and budget are the two major deciding factors about where you buy or rent. Young working people most often want to be close to work, while also walkable to restaurants, entertainment, and night life. Whether renting or buying, condos are a great way to live in your ideal neighbourhood, while also offering a turn-key lifestyle and exciting amenities!If you want to be able to get to and from work fast, AND enjoy an active lo..