Buying with family help: what lenders ask for
- A signed gift letter confirming the money does not have to be repaid
- The funds in your account, with their history, before closing
- Gift or co-borrower: two options with different effects
- Ownership and title questions to confirm with your lawyer
In French, English or Haitian Creole. I work especially with Ottawa’s francophone, Haitian, African and Caribbean communities, and with newcomers to Canada.