Buying a Home

Buying a home in Waterloo Region can be a great investment. Your first step is to decide if buying a home is right for you. There are many things to consider when making your decision, so you should consult:

• Mortgage providers - decide how much to spend and loan money
• Real estate agents - help to find a home and negotiate a price
• Home inspectors - ensure the house is in good condition
• Lawyers - finalize the purchase

The following resources can help you find a great place to live:

• Realtor.ca
• PropertyGuys.com
• Settlement.org
• Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
• Government of Canada

You can make your home more comfortable and save money on utilities by making your home more energy efficient. Read more about the Residential Energy Efficiency Program.