Buyer's Guide

Essential information to know before purchasing a property.

Understanding the Market Before Taking Action

What is really happening in the real estate market right now? The APCIQ press room gives you access to the latest news, statistics, and analyses to better understand the trends in the residential market in Quebec and help you make informed decisions in your purchasing project.

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Understanding the Market Before Taking Action

Buying a Property, Step by Step

Whether it's your first purchase or not, this guide simply presents the main steps to know in order to buy a property with confidence.

I Am Getting Ready

Everything starts with good preparation: defining your needs, your budget, and your borrowing capacity to get off on the right foot.

I Am Buying

Understanding each step of the transaction to move forward smoothly, from the purchase agreement to the fulfillment of conditions.

I Take Possession

The final steps before taking possession of your new property, from signing at the notary's office to your move-in.

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