Condo parking spot sells for whopping $988k
Condo Parking spot – Condo owners know all too well that the parking spot is an extra amenity. In my downtown condo, I pay a mere $50 condo fee charge for my parking space, and my parking spot on the ...
Renegotiating your mortgage? – here is what you need to know!
Renegotiating your mortgage – There’s so much to think about when renegotiating your mortgage. You may be shopping around for the best rate, you may have to pay fees to switch lenders, and your bank will likely offer you a ...
What do rising interest rates mean for your home?
Rising interest rates – There has been a lot of buzz about rising interest rates, which have increased since last summer after remaining quite low for seven years. If you’re like many Canadians, you may be facing staggering levels of ...
Montreal says no to “Welcome Tax”
Welcome Tax – Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is trying to encourage young families buying homes in the Montreal area by offering $5,000 – $7,000 credit. This was one of Project Montréal’s campaign promises to try to allure young families and ...
4 important tips for selling your home
4 important tips for selling your home – Spring is a popular time for listing homes.. Use these tips from the Real Estate Board to get started. 1. Research potential agents. You’ll want to find a registered real estate salesperson who ...
Rent or buy a house for your student?
Rent or buy a house – With high school students across the country deciding on their post-secondary education right now, where they will live while at school should play an important part in the decision. Given that more than two-thirds ...
Questions every homeowner should ask about their property
Did you know that homeowners are responsible for the maintenance and replacement of service lines on their property when they fail? The costs associated with digging up, repairing or replacing service lines can run into thousands of dollars. More than ...
Watch for these 5 real estate trends
Real estate trends – Changing interest rates and mortgage rules have left people across the country buzzing about what’s going on in the housing market. Whether you’re a young adult who’s hoping to purchase your first home, a boomer who’s ...
What you should do when buying another home
Buying another home – In Canada’s evolving real estate markets, both buying and selling a home are very personal decisions. Add buying and selling at the same time, and the process becomes even trickier. The path up the property ladder ...
What you need to know to sell your home successfully
Sell your home successfully – Here are some tips from the Real Estate Association that will help your home stand out when you decide to sell. 1. Focus on first impressions. You only get one, so make sure everything potential buyers ...