Newcomers Guide to Canadian Housing

You've arrived in Canada. One of the most important tasks ahead of you is finding a place to live. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has prepared this book to help you find a comfortable place to live in a friendly neighbourhood. Canada offers many different types of housing and a wide range of prices. Finding the right place for you and your family to live will take some effort.

The CMHC's Newcomers Guide to Canadian Housing answers your questions about renting or buying a house. It gives you the right questions to ask landlords, building superintendents, real estate sales representatives, property managers and lenders.