Frequently Asked Questions

About Whitehorse Real Estate

How Much do i need for a downpayment?

The first step is to connect with a trusted real estate professional who can guide you through the proc

Are there local programs to help first time home buyers?

The Yukoner First Home Program can assist eligible buyers with a low-interest loan towards the down payment (up to 5% of the purchase price)

How long do houses stay on the market for?

For buyers, agent services are typically free as the seller covers the commission. For sellers, the commission is negotiated and agreed upon before listing.

What determines my home's value?

A Licensed REALTOR® will create a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), which looks at recent similar sales in your area, and then used to help determine a competitive and accurate listing price. 

condo fees - what do these include?

✔ Condo fees do vary by building and what services are provided.
✔ They usually include shared maintenance, some utilities, insurance, and reserve funds.
✔ They typically do not include your personal utilities or property taxes and interior insurance.

The trademarks REALTOR®, REALTORS®, and the REALTOR® logo are controlled by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify real estate professionals who are member’s of CREA. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by CREA and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.