Last week Ottawa cancelled the complex and illogical First-Time Home Buyer Incentive. The federal program was riddled with flaws and it not only didn’t help, but it actually left Canadians who ...
If you’ve never owned a home before — or it’s been a while since you have — you might qualify for a first-time homebuyer loan or assistance. First-time buyer loans typically have more flexible ...
On Monday, May 3, the Department of Finance and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) boosted the eligibility for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive (FTHBI). This increase will, in theory, ...
Everything you need to know about the program, from the eligibility rules to what happens if you sell your home—and potential pitfalls to look out for. Editor’s note: The federal government’s ...
Editor’s Note: Following publication, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation said it had actually approved 3,708 applications but only dispersed money to 2,061. That information was not contained ...
Gabriel Haney is looking to buy a one-bedroom apartment in Langley or Burnaby. The 26-year-old from Langley says he hopes to take advantage of B.C.'s First Time Home Buyers' Program, an incentive that ...