Why Does Clover Properties Use a Real Estate Agent?

One question I have been getting more and more is “why does Clover Properties use a Real Estate Agent” in our rent-to-own transactions? Well, the answer is two fold.  Firstly, real estate transactions are complicated and can be costly if completed incorrectly. Selling or buying a property is a process that is bound to be [...]

Rent-to-Own Here I Come. How Many Homes Should I Look At?

This is another question that I get fairly frequently from people just starting out with rent-to-own.  Unfortunately,  there is no answer that is correct for everyone, but it’s something you should definitely look at before you start your search.  Set out what goals you have for this property.  Will it be a home you live [...]

Canadian House Sales and Prices Will Continue to Rise in 2012

Canadian residential real estate surpassed pretty much everyone’s expectations in 2011, recording a very VERY solid year of housing activity. And guess what! The trend is expected to continue into 2012 as Canadians remain committed to purchasing homes despite worries over the European debt crisis. All this info and more was released today by RE/MAX [...]

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, [...]

Buyers Prep for a Cooler Fall

The housing market in Toronto has remained remarkable resilient, even as global financial markets have been unsteady. Bidding wars through the spring and summer pushed prices higher but economists and real estate agents expect a more moderate pace in the fall. These seven strategies will help sellers and buyers prepare for the coming months: Set [...]