Are you unmarried and considering purchasing a home with your partner? Here's what you need to
IF YOU ARE IN AN UNMARRIED RELATIONSHIP, DON’T BUY A HOUSE OR CONDO WITHOUT A WRITTEN AGREEMENT. Often couples who are living together may decide to purchase a house (or condo) jointly and don’t consider several possible issues such as: Are they both contributing equally regarding the deposit and closing costs? How much will each be contributing to the ongoing expenses such as the mortgage, insurance, taxes and maintenance? Will each one be expected to contribute 50%? Will on