How do I apply for the program?

Please review and complete actions recommended in the application process checklist.

Prior to participating in the First Place Program, the City of Edmonton strongly recommends that first-time homebuyers seek independent professional advice including:

Contact the Builders

Visit the builders' websites at Rohit Communities and Landmark Best Communities.

Affordability key for new homebuyers

It's one of the best buyers' real estate markets in years, with interest rates at historic lows, falling house prices and new incentive programs available. But many consumers -- including many first-time homebuyers -- lack the knowledge and preparation to determine what they can afford. Banking experts say this is the first crucial step toward making any successful real estate transaction.
Financial Post, Mar 30, 2009

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