The minimum down payment in Canada is 5% on the first $500,000. At Saskatoon’s average price of about $440,000, that’s roughly $22,000. A local REALTOR breaks down the rules, CMHC insurance, the HBP and the FHSA.

Is a home inspection worth it in Saskatoon? A local REALTOR explains what inspectors check, Saskatoon-specific issues like clay soil and basement water, and when you should never skip one.

By Kevin Appl, REALTOR with Boyes Group Inc, Saskatoon, SK Updated October 2026   Quick answer: There’s no single “best REALTOR in Saskatoon.” The best agent for you is the one who knows your target neighbourhoods well, gets back to you quickly, markets homes...

Should I Sell Before I Buy, or Buy Before I Sell? By Kevin Appl, REALTOR with Boyes Group Realty, Saskatoon, SK - Updated November 2026 Quick answer: Sell first if you need the money from your current home to buy the next one, or if knowing your exact budget matters...

Moving to a new place can be an exciting adventure, but finding the perfect neighbourhood to call home can be daunting. It’s common to have a list of features in mind, such as schools, parks, and public transportation, but how do you go beyond that checklist to truly...

Welcome to Saskatoon – a city where the real estate market offers a plethora of options for every budget. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, the diversity of housing and condos for sale in Saskatoon is sure to impress. In this guide, we’ll...

Dear Reader, Embarking on your journey to find the perfect home in Saskatoon, you’ll discover that townhouses offer a unique blend of comfort, style, and affordability. This vibrant city, nestled in the heart of Saskatchewan, is evolving, with its real estate...