All articles about Newfoundland and Labrador First-Time Home Buyer Guide.
Confused by Newfoundland's Registry of Deeds? Here's what it means for first-time buyers — chain of title, legal fees, Crown grants, and why NL is different from every other province.
The best home buying guide for NL offshore oil and FIFO workers — covering variable income underwriting, income averaging, and stress-test strategy in Newfoundland.
Comparing a Newfoundland home buying guide vs a real estate lawyer for advice — what each covers, what each costs, and when you need both.
The best home buying toolkit for Newfoundland buyers under $95K — covering the NLHC FHP sliding scale, FHSA + HBP stacking, and how to enter the market with near-zero personal savings.
Realtor blogs won't tell you about NL's dual registration fee, oil tank insurance cliffs, or Registry of Deeds. Here are the better alternatives — and what each one actually covers.
The NL Agreement of Purchase and Sale is a binding contract with conditions that protect you — if you know how to use them. Here's what the standard NLAR agreement actually says and what to negotiate.
Thinking about buying a home in Conception Bay South? Here's the honest picture on CBS real estate prices, property taxes, and what first-time buyers miss.
Title insurance in Newfoundland matters more than in most Canadian provinces — because NL's Registry of Deeds system doesn't guarantee what you actually own. Here's what it covers and what it costs.
Radon levels in Newfoundland are highly variable and often elevated. A 2024-2025 study found 10% of St. John's homes exceeded Health Canada's action level. Here's what to do before you buy.
Home inspection in Newfoundland is legally unregulated — meaning the burden of finding a qualified inspector and knowing what to demand falls entirely on you. Here's what to do.
Foundation problems are common in older NL homes — and the repair costs can be severe. Here's what to check before you buy, what it costs to fix, and when a foundation issue should kill the deal.
Newfoundland's Registry of Deeds system means the property you're buying might not legally belong to the seller — and adverse possession is often the only fix. Here's what buyers need to know.