Buying a house or a cottage can be intimidating - but knowing the terminology helps. Have you ever heard of a link home? The Star said, "A link home is something of a hybrid between a detached and a semi-detached house in the sense that it may look like two separate detached homes above-ground, but they share a common foundation underneath." They can appear to be a totally detached home - so if that is what you are looking for make sure you ask!
Detached … semi-detached … townhouse … link home … what do these mean? And how do I find the right home when it’s not always easy to understand real estate jargon? Whenever you buy a property, I strongly recommend performing your own due diligence — that may include getting a home inspection done — and working closely with your salesperson. Talk openly about your needs and expectations and get them to explain any terms you don’t fully understand. Your salesperson can best assist you when you know what sort of property fits your lifestyle. Let’s briefly discuss the types you...
Buying a house or a cottage can be intimidating - but knowing the terminology helps. Have you ever heard of a link home? The Star said, "A link home is something of a hybrid between a detached and a semi-detached house in the sense that it may look like two separate detached homes above-ground, but they share a common foundation underneath." They can appear to be a totally detached home - so if that is what you are looking for make sure you ask!