Closing costs

Land transfer tax, the lawyer, and the rest.

Same home as your mortgage. Change it in either place.

Your costs

On closing day

CA$17,011

Land transfer tax

CA$12,475

Cash to close

CA$117,011

Line by line

Land transfer tax
CA$12,475
Lawyer
CA$1,500
Title insurance
CA$300
Appraisal
CA$500
Home inspection
CA$500
Property tax adjustment
CA$0
Utility adjustments
CA$0
PST on mortgage insurance
CA$1,736

What people usually pay

  • LawyerCA$1,500 to CA$2,500

    Your real estate lawyer: title search, the paperwork and representing you at closing. At closing.

  • Title insuranceCA$300 to CA$500

    One-time cover against problems with the property’s title, for as long as you own it. At closing.

  • AppraisalCA$300 to CA$500

    The lender’s valuation of the home. Usually required for the mortgage. During mortgage approval.

  • Home inspectionCA$400 to CA$600

    A professional look at the home’s condition before you commit. Before the offer is firm.

  • Property tax adjustmentDepends on the home and the date

    Paying the seller back for property tax they prepaid past the closing date. At closing.

  • Utility adjustmentsDepends on the home and the date

    Paying the seller back for utilities they prepaid past the closing date. At closing.

On closing dayCA$17,011