Established homes
For a home a few decades old, ask for renovation invoices and have the roof, windows, electrical and drain inspected.
Buying in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
With the Centre de la nature and the Pie-IX Bridge, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul offers an established eastern Laval neighbourhood well connected to Montreal.
The local market
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul is a neighbourhood in eastern Laval, along the Rivière des Prairies. The Centre de la nature, one of the city’s large parks, is located here, and the Pie-IX Bridge offers a direct link to eastern Montreal.
The neighbourhood has bungalows, cottages and duplexes on established streets, newer homes and condos. The age and upkeep of properties vary a lot from one street to another.
Talk about buyingCommuting and transit
Before you make an offer
For a home a few decades old, ask for renovation invoices and have the roof, windows, electrical and drain inspected.
Along the Rivière des Prairies, check whether the address is in a flood zone and what that changes for insurance.
For a condo, ask for the declaration of co-ownership, meeting minutes, contingency fund and contingency fund study before you commit.
Add the address’s municipal and school taxes, the property transfer tax (welcome tax) and notary fees to your budget.
Neighbourhoods
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Prices depend on the property type, street, age and condition. To find the price that fits your budget, start with the affordability calculator, then let’s compare recent sales in the area.
Calculate how much I can borrowThe Pie-IX Bridge and Highway 25 lead to eastern Montreal, and Highway 440 connects the neighbourhood to the rest of Laval. STL buses reach Laval’s metro stations.
The neighbourhood has bungalows, cottages and duplexes on established streets, newer homes and condos. The age and upkeep of properties vary a lot from one street to another.
It is not mandatory, but a broker who represents you helps you compare properties, prepare an offer and follow the conditions through to the notary signing. In Quebec, this representation is set out in a buyer brokerage contract, which also states the compensation before you start.
The next step
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