A Fixer-Upper can Save on the Overall Cost of the House

So you have finally gotten tired of renting and have decided it is time to own your own property.  Whether you purchase on your own or use a Rent-to-Own program like ours, the following article has some very good advice that should be considered in both circumstances…afterall, the goal should be to always get ahead, [...]

The Pro’s and Con’s of Owning Vs Renting

Shelter is one of the most basic of necessities. In general, people can either rent, buy or rent-to-own a place to live. Home ownership is often idealized, but it is not without its own pros and cons. Because financial situations vary from one person to the next, owning a home may be ideal for some [...]

Canadian Real Estate Market Expected to Continue to Grow in 2011

Canada’s real estate market is now expected to grow this year rather than decline, as buyers take advantage of continued low interest rates that are intended to offset recent economic turmoil, economists said Tuesday. The comments came after the Canadian Real Estate Association revised its 2011 national forecast for home resales, citing stronger than expected [...]

5 Reasons to Rent-to-Own Vs. Renting

When it comes to big decisions in your life, buying a home is probably one of the biggest.  There will be many factors that will determine whether or not you will be able to purchase a home and get your own mortgage today.  If you can’t, there are alternative options to renting.  Yes, rent-to-own.  Although  [...]

10 Mistakes Buyers Make – How to Avoid Them

Looking to buy your first home?  It can be one of the most significant decisions of your life.  Be sure you are properly educated and are making the right moves to ensure that your house or condo is both a comfortable place to live but also a great investment for your future.  These tips can [...]