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Calculate your buying costs

 Bill Rinehart, Realtor®/Salesperson

HomeLife/Kempenfelt-Kelly Realty Ltd, Brokerage

 Local 705.436.5111 Toll-free 1.877.436.5111

This is one part of the No-Mystery Home Buyer's System that I use to guide buyers through the process of buying their next home. To print this page for your personal use, first set your text size to 'smallest'.

Total Available Cash

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$

Subtract the following costs where applicable:

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Condominium/Estoppel certificate fee

$....100

$

Home Inspection

$....325

$

Phase I Environmental Site Assessment - recreational, rural and farm

$ 2,000

$

Legal fees and disbursements including mortgage setup

$.1,200

$

Title Insurance

$....350

$

Mortgage - Bank application fee

$....100

$

Mortgage - Appraisal fee

$....300

$

Existing mortgage paydown penalty - (consult with your lender)

$

$

Service hook-up fees and security deposits:

PUC $10/ $400 SD

Cable TV $25/ $40 SD

Nat Gas $25 / no SD

Telephone $ 55 / no SD

 

 

$

 

 

$

New Construction: Water meter fee

$....150

$

New Construction: Tarion/Ontario New Home Warranty Program application fee

$100,000-$150,000

$550

$350,000-$400,000

$800

$150,000-$200,000

$600

$400,000-$450,000

$850

$200,000-$250,000

$650

$450,000-$500,000

$900

$250,000-$300,000

$700

$500,000+

$950

$300,000-$350,000

$750

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$

 

 

 

 

$

Home Services Warranty

$....350

$

Property Insurance

$

$

Decorating/Small repairs

$

$

Moving expenses, Local $180 per room

$

$

Canada Post mail redirection for 1 year

$ 65

$

CMHC mortgage insurance fees can be paid at closing but are usually lumped into the mortgage:

House price

5% down

20% down

$ 100,000

$ 2,612

$ 950

$ 150,000

$ 3,919

$ 1,200

$ 200,000

$ 5,225

$ 1,600

$ 250,000

$ 6,531

$ 2,000

$ 300,000

$ 7,838

$ 2,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

The Land Transfer Tax and the GST on CMHC fees are paid at purchase and cannot be deferred:

5% down

Property Value

LTT

+

GST on CMHC

$ 5,000

$ 100,000

$ 725

+

$ 193

$ 7,500

$ 150,000

$ 1,225

+

$ 285

$ 10,000

$ 200,000

$ 1,725

+

$ 376

$ 12,500

$ 250,000

$ 2,225

+

$ 457

$ 15,000

$ 300,000

$ 2,975

+

$ 559

n/a

$ 350,000

$ 3,725

+

n/a

n/a

$ 400,000

$ 4,475

+

n/a

n/a

$ 450,000

$ 5,475

+

n/a

n/a

$ 500,000

$ 6,475

+

n/a

Mortgage Intelligence Land Transfer Tax Calculator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Your available cash for a downpayment:

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