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CMHC for Consumers December 2006

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CMHC Helps Your Dreams Come True

  • CMHC Mortgage Loan Insurance offers housing finance solutions, including flexible down payment options that can bring you closer than ever to your dream home.
  • CMHC’s Renovation Fact sheets provide information on different renovation topics to help you in planning and assessing your renovation project.
  • Take a look at CMHC's video clips. They offer expert information and tips on buying, renovating and maintaining your home.
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  • CMHC Flex 100 is an enhanced mortgage insurance product that helps eligible borrowers realize their dream of homeownership.
  • CMHC’s new interactive Homebuying Step by Step guide will provide you with the information you need to make a wise homebuying decision
  • Choose the right insulation to reduce the amount of energy you use and to make your home more comfortable.
  • Learn about the various features that can be included or added to your home to make it healthier for you and for the environment.
  • Looking for a contractor? CMHC can help you choose a contractor and work effectively and fairly with the contractor to achieve the results you desire.
  • Renovating your bathroom is a great way to add value to your home — both for your family’s daily living and for future resale.

Maintaining Senior’s Independence Through Home Adaptations

This guide identifies the types of difficulties that seniors can experience and describes types of adaptations that can help overcome these difficulties.

NEW Enhancements to Market Analysis Products and Services

Housing industry professionals, consumers and policy makers now benefit from a new suite of enhanced surveys and analytical reports.

Energuide for Low-income Households (EGLIH) — Update

The Government of Canada is developing a new made-in-Canada approach to climate change. As a result, the EGLIH program is being re-examined. More »

 
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Did you Know…

That a one-degree reduction in house temperature can reduce your overall heating bill by 2%?