Amount: 25% rebate on a Legalizing Existing Suite permit Who is Eligible: Homeowner Description: The City will rebate fees for building and plumbing permits, along with a portion of the Legalizing an Existing Suite (LES) Occupancy fee for completed secondary suites. You can apply for a 25% rebate on a Legalizing Existing Suite permit […]
Entry-level Housing
Who is Eligible: Low income households Description: Entry-level housing is market housing offered at price points that represent the very lowest end of the market without using subsidies. Individuals and families with combined annual household incomes that range between $52,000 and $80,000 can be considered to be in the entry-level market. Steps to Get […]
Equity Building Program
Amount: 5% of the purchase price Who is Eligible: Low income households Description: The Equity Building Program assists households with incomes up to $84,000 with the purchase of an entry-level home. Eligible households receive a down payment loan for up to 5% of the purchase price of a home in any city neighbourhood. The […]
Mortgage Flexibilities Support Program
Amount: 5% down payment grant Who is Eligible: Low income households Description: To increase affordable home ownership opportunities in Saskatoon, the Mortgage Flexibilities Support Program was created by The City of Saskatoon, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and the Saskatchewan Housing Corporation (SHC). Only homes in designated projects qualify for this program. Private […]
Emergency Home Repairs
Amount: up to $6,000 Who is Eligible: Low income Homeowners Description: The Emergency Repair Program offers financial assistance to help low-income homeowners complete emergency repairs to make their homes safe Steps to Get this Rebate: 1. Gather the documents needed to accompany your application: -property tax notice; -insurance policy; -lease agreement; -asset declaration form; […]