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Your home purchase becomes a reality on closing day when owner-ship is offically transfered to you. Before and on closing day, there are a number of tasks complete:
- If you are renting, give notice to your landlord and arrange for the return of your deposit.
- Confirm your home purchase with your mortgage lender and finalize your mortgage details.
- Hire a legal professional to represent your intests and manage closing documentation.
- Obtain home insurance and notify your lawyer/notary and mortgage lender of the selected insurer.
- Arrange for your self-move requirements or obtain estimates from reputable moving companies and book as far in advance as possible.
- Coordinate cancellations, transfers and change-of-address notification for medical, financial and contracted services, utilities, licenses, subscriptions, memberships, and personal mail.
- Organize the connection of services and utillties at your new home.
- Meet with your lawyer/notary on closing day to sign required mortgage and property closing documentation, pay associated balances and fees, and collect the keys to your new home.
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POPULATION
Total Population: 48,930
Males/Females: 24,040 / 24,895
HOUSEHOLDS
Single-person households: 2,910
Average size: 3
Number of families: 13,520
Families with partners: 11,555
Families without children: 4,280
Families with children: 6,735
Single-parent families: 1,975
HOUSING
Number of residences: 16,340
Number of homeowners: 12,645
Average monthly mortgage: $950
Number of renters: 3,700
Average monthly rent: $704
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
French: 7,440
English: 29,180
Other: 9,495
Multiple languages: 265
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATA
No high school diploma: 5,380
High school diploma: 9,515
University degree: 11,035
Average income: $65,046
Low income households: Not available
Unemployment: 1,830 |
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