BUYER MOVING COSTS
There are many costs to a home purchase besides the cost of the property.
For example:
Legal Fees
Seek a lawyer that specializes in real estate. Costs can vary but you can expect a cost of $1400 and upward.
Mortgage Default Insurance
If your down payment is less than 20%, you will need mortgage default insurance. Generally this insurance adds 0.6% to 3.85% to the cost of the mortgage depending on the total amount borrowed.
Title Insurance
Provides coverage for losses related to title fraud, survey issues, problems with the title and challenges to the ownership of your home. Costs vary depending on value of prorerty.
Other Disbursements
These include registering a deed, registry office searches and others.
Land Transfer Tax
Refer to the calculator tab under BUYER for the land transfer tax calculator.
GST/HST
Applies on a new home or a home that’s been extensively renovated.
Survey
Inquire for a quote. They can range from $1200 upward depending on the property.
Adjustment Costs
Money owing for things paid for by the seller in advance like hydro, gas, fuel oil, and property taxes.
Home Inspection
If you choose to have a home inspection the costs can be $500 and up. Size of home can impact pricing.
Arranging a Mortgage
A survey may be required, an appraisal fee of the purchased home plus administration fees can cost upwards of $500.
Service Charges from Utility Companies
Hook-up charges on electricity, gas, internet and telephone services
The Move
This cost can vary depending on how you choose to move. Do it yourself from packing and hiring your own truck to professional movers and packers. Costs will vary so be sure to get a few quotes.
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