
Mortgage 101 - What Nova Scotia’s New 2% Down Program Really Means
Mortgage 101 with Clinton WilkinsShow Notes
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins discuss the new Nova Scotia first-time homebuyers program, which reduces the required down payment from 5% to 2%.
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