There is a wealth of information for home buyers on the Internet. However, trying to understand what is accurate and what is a reliable source is not an easy task.
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is Canada’s national housing agency. CMHC exists for a single reason: to make housing affordable for everyone in Canada.
This organization provides consumers with home buying tools that you can access for free:
Use the mortgage calculator, affordability calculator and debt service (GDS and TDS) calculator.
Get the information you need to buy a house or condominium in Canada.
Mortgage loan insurance for consumers
Costs, qualification requirements, product options, CMHC Green Home and more.
First-time home buyer incentive
A new program helps to make homeownership more affordable.
Learn about the incentives offered by the Government of Canada.
Housing Information for newcomers to Canada.