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Home Purchase Calculator — Down Payment & Costs

Estimate the full cost of buying a home in Canada: minimum down payment, CMHC insurance premium, land transfer tax, closing costs, and your monthly payment.

Calculate all the costs associated with purchasing a home, including mortgage payments, closing costs, and ongoing housing expenses.

Down payments less than 20% require mortgage default insurance.

CMHC insurance is added to your mortgage principal

A 20% down payment eliminates CMHC insurance requirements

Bi-weekly payments can reduce total interest by thousands

First-time buyers may qualify for land transfer tax rebates

Budget 1.5-4% of purchase price for closing costs

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