Are you overwhelmed with the amount of space in your home? Whether you’re a senior frustrated with maintaining your property, a renter looking for a smaller living space, or your children have moved away for school, downsizing can be a great next step for you and your family. If you’re preparing for a move, or […]
Archives for June 2017
Tips for Buying Waterfront Property
For many homeowners, purchasing a waterfront property sounds like the opportunity of a lifetime. There’s nothing quite like having your cottage as your home, but getting the waterfront space is trickier than it looks. Purchasing a waterfront property comes with added risk and responsibility that buyers must be made aware of. Looking to educate yourself […]
Canada’s two largest real estate markets head in opposite directions
According to the Royal LePage House Price Survey, Canada’s residential real estate market saw substantial price growth in the first quarter of 2017. While the majority of Canadian housing markets posted modest gains, price appreciation across much of Ontario significantly outpaced the rest of the country. Meanwhile, the pace of home price appreciation in Greater […]
Top Tips for Hiring a Contractor
As a homeowner, you’ll likely find yourself in need of a contractor to complete a home upgrade at some point. When that time comes, you will want to find a reliable professional with the necessary skills to bring your project to fruition. Ask the right questions and you will increase the likelihood of a worthwhile […]
Make the Right Choice for Your Fence Project
Whether you are looking to create your own private oasis, or add more security and safety around your home, a proper fence can make a world of difference. But the type of fence you choose will ultimately stem from how you use your yard. The challenge comes in finding something that is both functional and […]
Tips for Pricing Your Home Right
Setting the listing price for your home requires many considerations. If you go too high, your house may not receive interest from prospective buyers – even if your home is above the standard of the neighbourhood. If you price too low, you may sell, but perhaps not for the price you hoped. Selecting the ideal […]
Getting the Best Price for Your Home
So, you’re selling your home and are overwhelmed with how much there is to do. How can you get the best price for your home? Perhaps you’ve noticed housing prices constantly on the rise, especially in areas of the GTA and Niagara region. Or maybe you know about buying and selling homes, from countless episodes […]