Jan 07 2019
If you’re thinking about moving in the next 12 months, here’s a bit of inside info to help you decide if it’s the right time for you. There were some big changes in the 2018 housing market, with prices finally starting to damper from record highs. Should we expect the same tumultuous market it’s been […]
Dec 20 2018
If home buying is on your to-do list next year, there are some tasks to tackle before you hit the streets. Admittedly, many of these New Year’s Resolutions relate to finances, and rightly so. A home is likely the biggest investment you’ll make in your lifetime, so here are five New Year’s Resolutions that you’ll […]
Nov 22 2018
Some owners hesitate to market their homes between Halloween and New Year’s Day, believing the holiday season to be an off-peak time to sell. But the idea that houses don’t sell in November and December comes from outdated historical trends. In fact, several studies show that, on average, homes listed during this time are more […]
Oct 19 2018
So, you found a house, made an offer, got it accepted, gave your deposit, and you are now in your conditional period. Congratulations for coming to this point! Here’s where sh*t gets real! Your Home Inspector will spend time looking around the house (expect 1-3 hrs depending on size of home), inspecting rooms (including […]
Jun 28 2018
Our Friends at RealEstateLawyers.com share some knowledge about what to know about Kitec Plumbing! When should you be concerned? By Mark W @ Real Estate Lawyers.com Whenever I review a status certificate for a condominium buyer and it says that the unit contains Kitec plumbing, it will raise a red flag, especially when this was […]
Jun 14 2018
Do you ever wonder what it means when people say “Victorian Era”, or “NeoClassical Style” Home? University of Waterloo put together this Comprehensive Guide of different Styles of Homes you will find around Ontario and Canada. It’s fun to see the Styles of different Era’s. Especially so Local! CLICK BELOW TO […]
Apr 01 2018
Some Questions Answered regarding a Deposit Cheque when you Buy a House… ~ Bank draft preferable over personal cheque, because if anything falls through you typically get it back faster. ~ Your Deposit Cheque is Due within 24 hrs of an An Accepted Agreement. For Example, If you negotiate and finally come to […]
Mar 05 2018
Checking in from #OREALITY18 in Toronto! I’m proud to be representing the Realtors Association of Hamilton Burlington as a Board of Director and Committee Member. What a great few days at the Ontario Real Estate Association Conference, hosted at the Sheraton Hotel Day One, I took a Leadership Course, hosted by a bright, Realtor Amie […]
Feb 21 2018
This might be your First Real Estate Purchase. If so, Congratulations on beginning to Grow Your Wealth through Real Estate! Whether this is your First House, or your Third, Buying a Home can be Confusing and Daunting. But Fear Not! With the Proper Market Knowledge, Education of the Buying Process, and Working with the Right […]
Jan 03 2018
As you’ve heard me talk about these past few years, I am a member of the Real Estate Investing Network. REIN is a Canada wide organization that teaches people how to invest in Real Estate. I trust their advisors, as they themselves, have created and preserved a financial legacy via real estate, worth inheriting. I always […]