Guides
Guides for buying in Quebec
Each guide explains one rule of the Quebec market and ends on the same question: what it changes for the house in front of you.
Buying without a broker: the 12 documents, in order
DuProprio or a private sale: the 12 documents to obtain from the seller, the order in which to ask for them, and what to read in each one.
Sep 7, 2026 · 6 min read
Six red flags and where they are reported in Quebec
Iron ochre, pyrite, vermiculite, oil tanks, flood zones, radon: what each one is, where it is commonly reported, how it is verified and what to ask for.
Sep 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Legal warranty: what an exclusion actually takes away
What the garantie légale covers in Quebec, what « sold without legal warranty, at the buyer's own risk » really removes, and what it changes for your inspection, your financing and your price.
Sep 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Municipal assessment vs asking price: reading the gap
The rôle d'évaluation is 1.5 to 4.5 years behind the market. Where the gap with the asking price comes from, how to read it, and the four traps that make it misleading.
Sep 7, 2026 · 5 min read