Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but navigating Quebec’s home-buying process can be overwhelming—especially with recent changes to first-time buyer programs. If you’re wondering what support is still available in 2024, you’re not alone. Many prospective homeowners have similar concerns.
In this guide, we’ll break down the essential programs and financial incentives still available for first-time buyers in Quebec, helping you maximize savings and make informed decisions.
To qualify as a first-time home buyer in Quebec, you (and your spouse, if applicable) must not have owned a home in the previous four to five years. This eligibility determines your access to financial assistance at the federal, provincial, and municipal levels.
Many other municipalities offer their own financial incentives, so be sure to check with your local government.
You can combine multiple programs to maximize your benefits. For instance, you could use both the HBP and FHSA to build a strong down payment.
Quebec’s land transfer tax varies depending on location. Here’s how it breaks down:
Use a land transfer tax calculator to estimate your costs before purchasing.
Every home has the right buyer—sometimes, it’s just about making the right adjustments.
If you have questions about why your home isn’t selling or want an expert’s opinion on market conditions in Quebec, reach out today!
📞 Call Peter Thompson: (438) 500-8344
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Peter Thompson is a Quebec real estate expert specializing in helping homeowners navigate complex market conditions. Contact him today for a personalized home sale strategy.
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Growing up in the West Island, he developed a strong connection to his community. Now, having chosen to grow his family in Saint-Lazare, he has an even deeper understanding of what makes the area so special. With over 10 years of experience in sales, JM possesses the skills and expertise to navigate even the most complex transactions. His extensive sales background has taught him the importance of exceptional customer service, effective communication, and strategic negotiation.
As your trusted real estate agent, JM is committed to helping you achieve your real estate goals. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, he’ll provide you with expert guidance, unparalleled customer service, and a personalized approach tailored to your unique needs.
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