Important real estatate websites

Small government of Quebec portal permitting access to the best online documentation concerning house renovation and acquisition. This guide contains all information concerning the purchase or the renovation of a house in Quebec.

Contents: financial aid, rights and norms, prevention, evaluation and municipal taxes, co-ownership, forms.

APCHQ Website for public display. Features advice for new houses and house renovations. Also features a complete buyer’s guide for new houses.

The Régie du logement is a tribunal devoted to tenant housing, includind leases and rights and obligations of landlords and tenants. Its mission is to legiferate on housing conflicts according to the laws of justice. It also seeks to inform citizens on their rights and obligations related to the lease in order to avoid conflits arising from ignorance and to favor the conciliation of tenant/landlord relations.

Contents: legal information, ressources and rules, recourse for landlords and tenants; forms.

The mission of the Régie du bâtiment du Québec is "to ensure proper quality of construction work and the safety of the public who have access to a building or facilities intended for use by the public or who use installations independent of a building."  The Régie is currently re-engineering the laws and regulations it enforces by implementing the Building Code and Safety Code, as required under the Building Act, which is administered by the Régie. The purpose of this act is to implement a single basic standard for all buildings and equipment in Québec.

Contents: licenced entrepreneur listings, current events articles, building and renovation laws and regulations, information and forms for entrepreneurs and owners, new housing building guarantee plan.

Cottages in Canada :CottagesInCanada.com is a Web site that specializes in advertising cottage rentals in Canada by owner. If you’re looking for a cottage rental consider our large selection of cottages for rent.

The Société d’habitation du Québec is the Québec government’s principal advisor on habitat issues.The SHQ prepares and implements policies and programs in the housing sector, and is also responsible for the largest social housing inventory in Québec.

Contents: links and references for owners and tenants as well as the housing industry.

CondoLegal is a comprehensive website on co-ownership in Quebec aimed at making legal terms easier to understand. Maintained by legal experts, it holds many articles and useful links for current and future co-owners.

Contents: articles, data sheets.

The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is one of Canada's largest single-industry trade associations, representing more than 94,000 real estate Brokers/agents and salespeople working through more than 100 real estate Boards and Associations.

Contents: legal aspects of house sale and acquisition, statistics, the real estate agents' deontology code and services for agents.

Information guides for sustainable housing in Quebec: products and services guide, renovation guide, housing guide.

Guide for summer houses for sale or rent in Quebec with search engine to find what you want amongst more than 1000 summer homes.

Infomaison.ca features guides for both house sellers and buyer. There is also information of professionnals, associations and other real estate organizations.

Contents: real estate professionnals, associations, mortages, insurance, buying a house.

Petites annonces immobilières françaises.

Condo related blog (in french).

Website of advice, mainly financial, to buy a house (budget, borrowing capacity, needs assessment, and others).

Portal aiming to promote economic activity for businesses in the Canada construction industry. [more] Online community exchanging products and services. Features a great construction professionnals listing.

Residential section of CAA-Quebec. Includes lists of recommended providers, consulting services in housing, tips and advice …

Blog français sur l’immobilier. Traite des actualités immobilières, juridiques et du droit immobilier.

Since the beginning of the 19th century, the State records all real estate transactions in Quebec Province within the various archives which make up the Registre foncier du Quebec. [more] Since it is a public archive, every citizen may have access to it and retrace the different transactions one of any particular lot since its creation. Most of the information presently displayed on the offices for rights’ publicity is available online.

Contents: access to online archive

Section Mon Toit of Cyberpresse. Includes numerous articles on buying and selling homes.

Non profit association composed of almost every real estate agents and realtors in the Greater Montreal region. [more] The Greater Montreal Real Estate Board publishes press releases on the reselling market monthly statistics and on other subjects related to housing. Also featured are market analysis about reselling produced in cooperation with the SCHL.

The Association des Architectes Paysagistes du Québec ("Quebec Association of Landscaping Architects) has the goal of promoting the creation and improvement of natural and urbain landscape in order to help build a healty, functionnal, aesthetic lifeset, centered on the people’s needs and in concordance with environmental concerns.

Accès Condos involves the development and marketing of affordable divided co-ownership units (condominiums) in the territory of the City of Montreal.

Thanks to the Accès Condos program of the SHDM, you can easily become the owner of a condominium, even if you are not a first-time buyer. In fact, you only need to pay a deposit of $1,000 and the SHDM will advance you 10% of the down payment you need to purchase a condo from one of the Accès Condos projects.

With Accès Condos, it is now possible for more households in Montreal to become homeowners!

 

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