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The New Build Survival Guide: Upgrades, Fees, and Closing Adjustments

Building a new home in Ontario is an exciting milestone, but many buyers are blindsided by the "sticker shock" that happens between signing the contract and getting the keys. In Ontario’s 2026 real estate market, the purchase price on your Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) is rarely the final num

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