directory of services
additional cost to purchase price
Purchasing a home is associated with some extra expenses, such as:
Legal fees
Appraisal fee
Survey costs (if the seller didn’t have a current survey)
A high-ratio mortgage insurance premium
An interest adjustment for the mortgage.
Reimbursement to seller for the unused portion of any prepaid property taxes or utility bills
Land transfer tax in certain provinces
Mortgage broker's fee
SERVICES
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GOOD TO KNOW...
Financing
- Robert Clancy – Safebridge Financial – 416-899-1467 – robert@safebridgefinancial.com
- Laky Adam Mortgage - 416-917-5303
- Ellen Braganca – RBC – 416-562-1237 – ellen.braganca@rbc.com
Lawyers
- Jonathan Griffiths – 416-441-1253
- Amnon Kestelman – 416-465-3561
- Grant Moore – 416-493-4148
- Howard Weisberg – 416-291-7701
Home Inspectors
- Baker Street – 416-483-3535
- Carson Dunlop – 416-964-9415
- Pillar to Post – 416-749-7678
Moving Companies
- Firemen Movers – 416-225-5733
- Two Men and A Truck – 866-684-6448
- Rent A Son – 416-913-9021
- El Cheapo – 416-599-2728
- Al Cyrklaff Appraisor - 416-569-1518
- Bator H M & Associates – Heather Bator – 416-512-9286
- Nationwide Appraisals – 1-888-477-9519
Appraisers
- Gord Wallace – 416-609-2844
Surveyor
- Canadian Self Storage – 416-447-8673
- Self Stor – 416-751-7867
- PODS – 800-776-7637
- Access Storage – 416-438-1661
Storage Companies
- TARION (Ontario New Home Warranty) – 416-229-9200
- Toronto Building Customer Service – 416-392-7539
- Landlord & Tenant Board – 416-645-8080
Miscellaneous
- Homestars.com
- All Angles Renovations – 416-261-9732
- Interior Designer - Celia - 616-696-1350
- Mega City Roofing – Tom Geo – 416-419-9836
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DeLeese Stone - Yan Kagan - 647-891-9355
- Don Mills Roofing – John Landry – 416-444-1899
- Handy Man - Andrew - 416-890-3875
- Handy Man – Les Flundra – 416-433-6063
- Heating & Cooling for Home - Farshid - 416-520-4892
- Stonework - Deleese Stone - Yan Kagan - 647-891-9355
- Junk Removal - 1-800-468-5865
- Kitchen Installation – Len Kitchens – 905-513-0287
- Kitchen & Bathroom Upgrades – A.H.M. Designers – 416-751-5808
- Appliance Repair - Tim - 416-836-1576
- Carpet Installation - Bill - 647-839-9765
- Carpet Cleaning - Garvin Pierre - 416-200-9618
- Garage Door - Aldo - 416-837-9250
- Landscaping & Snow Removal – 647-500-5263
- Locksmith – AOK – 416-467-0000
- Locksmith – Simply Doorlocks – 416-494-7420
- Oil Tank & Furnace Removal & Installations - Gibson Removals - Larry – 905-251-7000
- Painting – Zelko – 416-845-0347
- Painting - Antoine - 416-821-9654
- Painting & Minor Repairs – Larry Small – 416-612-1493
- Banwell Plumber - Tony & Joe - 647-378-3063
- Plumbing – Steve – 416-456-0665
- Pool Expert/Maintenance – Fenix Pools – Spiro – 416-670-7538
- Gardens & Ponds - Sue Summerscape Gardens & Ponds - 905-252-9741
- Water Proofing & Foundation Wall Reparation – 416-277-2429
- Window & Door Installation – Torwin Windows & Doors – 416-798-7622
Contractors & Service Companies