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Closing costs range from 1.5% to 4% of a home’s purchase price. On a $500,000 home, expect $7,500 to $20,000 in fees. Major closing costs include land transfer taxes, legal fees, and title insurance. Costs vary by province and property type.
Find out your closing costs using our interactive closing cost calculator. Get a full breakdown of what you’ll need to pay in Canada, from land transfer taxes to title insurance.
Are property taxes included in closing costs? Yes, property taxes are often included in closing costs. You may need to pay a prorated amount for the year, depending on the closing date and the tax cycle in your area.
Closing costs include the legal fees, transfer fees, disbursements and other costs. These are in addition to the down payment and the GST, PST and HST (whichever tax is applicable, depending upon the province).
Closing costs are the one-time, up front charges you pay before taking possession of a recently purchased home. They are not included in your mortgage costs.
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Aug 7, 2024 · Common closing costs in Canada can include taxes, fees, home inspection, property appraisal and survey, insurance, utilities, GST or HST.
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While budgeting for your home purchase, you’ll want to have an accurate picture of the additional costs you’ll need to pay. Some of these costs may include land transfer taxes, title insurance, property valuation fees, home inspection fees and legal fees.