Property tax is reassessed on a cycle, and a purchase price above the previous assessed value can eventually push your tax bill upward once the City of Saskatoon catches up, which is worth asking your lawyer or Joel about before you set a monthly budget.
An older home that passed a $400 to $600 inspection with only minor notes can still need a furnace, roof or panel upgrade within a few years, and budgeting for that timeline matters more than the initial inspection report alone.
Joel Dyck can point out which ongoing costs matter most for a specific Saskatoon home before you buy. Get your hand-reviewed valuation from Joel Dyck.