Ok, so you are tired of renting or living at home with mom and dad. You’ve finally decided that now is the time for you to jump into the housing market and rent-to-own is the best option for you at the moment! Perhaps you’ve done the math and have finally realized just what a waste [...]
Greater Toronto REALTORS® reported 9,690 sales through the TorontoMLS system in March 2012. This result was up by almost eight per cent in comparison to the 8,986 deals reported during the same period in 2011. “The GTA resale market has not suffered from a lack of willing buyers this year. Buyers have been spurred on [...]
Some people just don’t think when they decide to sell their homes. A look at some of these crazy real estate listing photos will explain it all…what were they thinking?? One word of advice…use a REAL ESTATE AGENT to take the “right” pictures! It makes all the world of difference. [...]
From pennies to old age pensions, the Federal budget was full of unexpected quirks. Not surprisingly, the government is not comfortable with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Ottawa has voiced concern over the activities of the Crown corporation for months now, threatening to toughen its oversight of this important economic organization. Yesterday, the budget [...]
Isn’t great to have your own roof over your head? But do you worry about leaks and water damage? If you don’t know what to look for, roofing issues can lead to costs starting at $5,000 and rise to costs over $20,000. Bottom line, a new roof can be a crippling expense. But there are [...]
