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 But the idea that houses don’t sell in November and December comes from outdated historical trends.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 06 2018
Congratulations to the 24 Families who Moved with Me in 2017 around the GTA and Greater Golden Horseshoe! Also to my 3 Clients in Quebec, and Kelowna. Thank you all of my AMAZING Clients for your Trust in me to be your Real Estate Resource. “I love my job Spending time with you looking […]
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 […]
Mar 04 2018
Spring is in the Air! The sun has come out to play for longer, brightening our day’s, and our mood’s. Here are some Helpful Tips to Care for Your Home this March One Hour or Less: FOYER: Trade your Winter Hats and Gloves for an Umbrella Swap your Doormat for a Bright Coloured one KITCHEN: […]
Jan 19 2018
MARKET TURNAROUND IN 2017 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release January 19, 2018 (Hamilton, Ontario) The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington reported 15,565 all-property sales through the Association’s Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System in 2017, 5.9 per cent fewer sales than in the record-breaking 2016. Even while sales were down from the previous year, the total dollar […]