Links
This site provides listings across Canada. If you see a home you like...call Susan for more info.
This gives advise for moving and forwarding your mail.
The Independent and Free Press
This is a direct link to Georgetown’s community newspaper
Community Information about Georgetown
This site provides community information and the history of Georgetown
This site has lots of good information for people buying real estate
Canadian Housing and Mortage Corporation
This site provides great information for home buyers.
Stay up-to-date on what's happening in the community.
Stay up-to-date on what's happening in the community. Use this calendar to search for events or enter your own.
Stay up-to-date on what's happening in the community.
30 tips to increase the value of your home
Royal LePage Resources & Tips for Sellers
It’s a bit of a science actually. You want to get the best price, but you can’t be out of line with market conditions. What to do? Start by being as informed as you can and by choosing an experienced agent who knows your neighbourhood inside out. Find the 8 steps here from showing you how to increase the appeal of your home and setting a price that will maximize your profitability to discussing offers and closing the sale.
VIDEO: The Buyer Representation Agreement (BRA)
The Buyer Representation Agreement Guaranteeing You the Very Best in Real Estate Service When it comes to just about every kind of contract, signing on the dotted line makes us all a little bit nervous. When selling a home, most people are aware they sign a Listing Agreement with a REALTOR®. There is, however, an agreement that REALTORS® ask their home-buying clients to sign. It's an agreement that works in favour of buyers, guaranteeing the very best in real estate service.
VIDEO: 4 Reasons to sign a BRA
1. To secure access to a REALTORS'® knowledge of properties, neighbourhoods and the market. 2. Reassurance that as a home buyer, you will receive expert, professional advice from your REALTOR®. 3. To have some of your home buying "must-haves" registered on the Buyer Registry Service, so selling REALTORS® can find them easily. 4. By signing early, peace of mind that as a home buyer your best interests will be protected - A B.R.A is an agreement that is designed to work in favour of home buyers, guaranteeing the very best in real estate service.
Programs & financial assistance
Government of Canada Programs to Support Homebuyers Access incentives, tax credits, the Home Buyers' Plan and GST/HST rebates.
Brampton Real Estate Board - for REALTORS in Acton, Brampton, Caledon, Georgetown and Halton Hills.
Ontario Real Estate Association
Real Estate Council of Ontario
Canadian Real Estate Association
Incentives for First-time Homebuyers
The First-Time Home Buyer Incentive helps first-time homebuyers without adding to their financial burdens. Eligible first-time homebuyers who have the minimum down payment for an insured mortgage can apply to finance a portion of their home purchase through a shared equity mortgage with the Government of Canada.
Costs, qualification requirements, product options, CMHC Green Home and more.